H-2A rocket launched from Japan, carrying British satellite

This four-minute exposure photo taken from Minamikyushu in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, shows the light trail left by an H-2A rocket carrying a British communications satellite following its launch from Tanegashima Space Center in the prefecture in the early hours of Dec. 23, 2021.

• Product Code
• ILEA000849948

• Registered date
• 2021/12/23 00:00:00

• Credit
• Kyodo / Kyodo News Images

• Media source
• 2021 Kyodo News

• Media size
• 3968 × 2562 pixel

• Resolution
• 240 dpi

• Deployment size
• 474.62(KB)*

• Special instruction

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