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Microsatellite on JAXA H3 rocket

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency shows a microsatellite to the media at Tanegashima Space Center in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima on Jan. 23, 2024. The H3 rocket carrying the satellite is scheduled to be launched on Feb. 15.

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Microsatellite on JAXA H3 rocket

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency shows a microsatellite to the media at Tanegashima Space Center in the southwestern Japan prefecture of Kagoshima on Jan. 23, 2024. The H3 rocket carrying the satellite is scheduled to be launched on Feb. 15.

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Small satellite shown before launch on H-2A rocket

TOKYO, Japan - A microsatellite dubbed "Procyon" is shown to the press on Nov. 5, 2014, ahead of its launch together with the "Hayabusa 2" asteroid explorer on an H-2A rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 30.

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Japanese microsatellite released from space station

Japanese astronaut Kimiya Yui pumps his fist in celebration of the successful release into space of a microsatellite for meteor observation from the International Space Station, as seen from a monitor at the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Tsukuba Space Center in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, on Sept. 17, 2015. Yui, on a mission aboard the ISS from July to December, took part in releasing the S-Cube developed by two Japanese universities from the Kibo ("hope") Japanese laboratory unit on the ISS. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japanese microsatellite released from space station

Officials of the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA), the Chiba Institute of Technology and other organizations involved applaud at JAXA's Tsukuba Space Center in Tsukuba, Ibaraki Prefecture, northeast of Tokyo, on Sept. 17, 2015, in celebration of the successful release into space of a microsatellite for meteor observation from the International Space Station, observed on a JAXA monitor screen. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Small satellite shown before launch on H-2A rocket

TOKYO, Japan - A microsatellite dubbed "Procyon" is shown to the press on Nov. 5, 2014, ahead of its launch together with the "Hayabusa 2" asteroid explorer on an H-2A rocket from the Tanegashima Space Center in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Nov. 30. (Kyodo)

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Microsatellite developed in local gov't-led project

The microsatellite "Suisen" (front) and three other compact observational satellites are shown to the media in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2020. Suisen was developed by Fukui Prefecture and Tokyo-based space startup Axelspace Corp.

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Microsatellite developed in local gov't-led project

The microsatellite "Suisen" (front) and three other compact observational satellites are shown to the media in Tokyo on Nov. 26, 2020. Suisen was developed by Fukui Prefecture and Tokyo-based space startup Axelspace Corp.

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"Gundam" satellite to promote Tokyo Olympics

Photo taken in December 2019 in Tokyo shows a replica of a microsatellite carrying model robots from the Japanese science fiction anime "Mobile Suit Gundam." The microsatellite was launched to International Space Station on March 6, 2020, aboard a cargo flight from Florida, with the aim of promoting the Tokyo Olympics. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan launches world's tiniest satellite-carrying rocket

Japan launches a rocket about the size of a utility pole from the Uchinoura Space Center in southwestern Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture on Feb. 3, 2018. The No. 5 vehicle of the SS-520 series, carrying a microsatellite weighing about 3 kilograms developed to collect imagery of the Earth's surface, was placed into orbit later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan launches world's tiniest satellite-carrying rocket

Japan launches a rocket about the size of a utility pole from the Uchinoura Space Center in southwestern Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture on Feb. 3, 2018. The No. 5 vehicle of the SS-520 series, carrying a microsatellite weighing about 3 kilograms developed to collect imagery of the Earth's surface, was placed into orbit later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan launches world's tiniest satellite-carrying rocket

Japan launches a rocket about the size of a utility pole from the Uchinoura Space Center in southwestern Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture on Feb. 3, 2018. The No. 5 vehicle of the SS-520 series, carrying a microsatellite weighing about 3 kilograms developed to collect imagery of the Earth's surface, was placed into orbit later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Japan launches world's tiniest satellite-carrying rocket

Japan launches a rocket about the size of a utility pole from the Uchinoura Space Center in southwestern Japan's Kagoshima Prefecture on Feb. 3, 2018. The No. 5 vehicle of the SS-520 series, carrying a microsatellite weighing about 3 kilograms developed to collect imagery of the Earth's surface, was placed into orbit later in the day. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo