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LIS News: TRMM/ETS-VII/H-II No.6 Launch Information

TRMM/ETS-VII/H-II No.6 Launch Information


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Launch Time
November 28 6:27AM
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Nov.28 5:28AM Nov.28 6:26AM Nov.28 6:40AM Nov.28 7:50AM


Countdown Tasks
November 28(Fri) 6:27 AM Lift off.
November 28(Fri) 6:07 AM The new launch time is set on 6:27AM.
November 28(Fri) 5:32 AM The Launch Conductor instructed to stop countdown operation as some uncertainty was detected.
November 28(Fri) 5:00 AM X-40M terminal countdown started.
November 28(Fri) 4:00 AM X-40M and holding.
November 28(Fri) 0:30 AM Started loading LOX and LH2 into tanks.
November 27(Thu) 11:35 PM Started loading GOX and GH2 into LOX tanks and LH2 tanks respectively.
November 27(Thu) 9:00 PM H-II Pad Service Tower opened.
November 27(Thu) 7:30 PM Opening of H-II Pad Service Tower started.

The National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA) launched the Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) and the Engineering Test Satellite VII (ETS-VII) by the sixth flight of H-II Launch Vehicle from Tanegashima Space Center at 6:27 AM (JST) on November 28, 1997.

Launch Date :

November 28 (Fri.), 1997
Launch Time : 6:27 AM(JST)
Launch Place : Tanegashima Space Center
Launch Vehicle: H-II No.6
Satellites : Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM)
Engineering Test Satellite VII (ETS-VII)

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