“Michibiki” chosen as nickname of the first Quasi-Zenith Satellite
Submit on Thursday, January 21st, 2010 05:53
The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) conducted a nickname campaign for the first Quasi-Zenith Satellite (QZS-1) between 16 October and 16 December 2009, to familiarise people with the navigation satellite.
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