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Mitsubishi Electric ready to deliver Himawari-8 to Tanegashima

Submit on Friday, August 22nd, 2014 22:57

Mitsubishi Electric Corporation announced that it has completed work on the Himawari-8 satellite, the next-generation geostationary meteorological satellite based on a contract awarded by the Japan Meteorological Agency. Himawari-8 will be delivered soon to Tanegashima Space Center, Japan, from where it is scheduled to be launched into orbit on 7 October.

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