KKS-1

Japan

Spacecraft n°:

Japanese satellite n°: 156
KKS= Kouku Kousen Satellite.

Launch data:

Designation 33499 / 09002H
Launch date 23 Jan 2009 - 03:54 UT
Launch site Tanegashima, YLP-1
Launch vehicle  H-2A-202
Mission Civil: Education / Imaging
LEO Earth orbit on Jan 23.55:
Perigee / Apogee 651 x 667 km
Eccentricity 1,42E-03
Inclination 98.03 deg
Period 97.92 min

Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor  Kouku-kosen
Platform  
Operator Tokyo Metropolitan College of Industrial Technology
Mass at launch  3 kg
Dry Mass  kg
Basic shape  cube with antenae deployed
Dimension (m) 
Solar array  
Stabilization  
DC power  
Design lifetime  



24 Dec 2008: assemble of PRISM, KKS-1, KAGAYAKI & STARS - Credit: JAXA

Mission details:

Ref.: #7(JR605), #84a, #225(09.01), #226, #235 - update: 08.09.10