January 2016
Launch of X-ray Astronomical Satellite ASTRO-H (2016/1/26)
2016/01/26
The 6th Japanese X-ray astronomical satellite ASTRO-H will be launched on February 12, 2016 from JAXA’s Tanegashima Space Center (TNSC) by the H-IIA launch vehicle F-30. ASTRO-H is constructed by all the Japanese institutes related to the X-ray astrophysics including RIKEN in collaboration with US and Europe. The total mass of the satellite is 2.7 […]