(2)Japan's H-2A rocket lifts off with 4 satellites

(2)Japan's H-2A rocket lifts off with 4 satellites

TANEGASHIMA, Japan - Japan's fourth H-2A rocket lifted off on Dec. 14 at the Tanegashima Space Center of the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA) in Kagoshima Prefecture. The No.4 unit of the H-2A vehicle released into orbit the Advanced Earth Observation Satellite 2 (ADEOS2) for environmental research, the rocket's main payload on the latest mission, at 10:47 a.m.

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