Tanegashima Space Center
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Tanegashima Space Center is Japan’s primary space launch complex, located on Tanegashima Island and used for launching satellites and other spacecraft into orbit.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Tanegashima Space Center canonical | 35 |
| Yoshinobu Launch Complex | 7 |
| Yoshinobu Launch Complex Pad 2 | 2 |
| Osaki Launch Complex | 1 |
| Tanegashima Space Center airstrip | 1 |
| Yoshinobu Launch Complex Pad 1 | 1 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
rocket launch site
ⓘ
spaceport ⓘ |
| abbreviation | TNSC ⓘ |
| country | Japan ⓘ |
| hasEnvironmentalConsideration | noise and debris safety zones around launch pads ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
Range Control Center
ⓘ
Spacecraft Test and Assembly Building ⓘ Vehicle Assembly Building ⓘ tracking and telemetry stations ⓘ |
| hasLaunchComplex |
Tanegashima Space Center
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Yoshinobu Launch Complex Pad 1
Tanegashima Space Center self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Yoshinobu Launch Complex Pad 2
|
| hasLaunchPad |
Tanegashima Space Center
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Osaki Launch Complex
Tanegashima Space Center self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
Yoshinobu Launch Complex
|
| hasRunway |
Tanegashima Space Center
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Tanegashima Space Center airstrip
|
| hasVisitorFacility |
Space Science and Technology Museum
ⓘ
public viewing areas ⓘ |
| latitude | approximately 30.4 degrees north ⓘ |
| launchAzimuthRange | various low-inclination to sun-synchronous orbits ⓘ |
| launchesRocketType |
H-IIA launch vehicle
ⓘ
surface form:
H-IIA
H-IIB launch vehicle ⓘ
surface form:
H-IIB
H3-22 ⓘ
surface form:
H3
|
| locatedIn |
Japan
ⓘ
Kagoshima Prefecture NERFINISHED ⓘ Kyushu ⓘ |
| locatedOn | Tanegashima ⓘ |
| locatedOnCoastOf | Pacific Ocean ⓘ |
| longitude | approximately 130.97 degrees east ⓘ |
| near |
Minamitane
ⓘ
Nishinoomote ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being Japan’s primary space launch complex
ⓘ
picturesque sea-cliff launch pads ⓘ |
| opened | 1969 ⓘ |
| operator |
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
ⓘ
surface form:
JAXA
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ⓘ |
| oversees | launch safety operations ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency ⓘ |
| previousOperator |
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency
ⓘ
surface form:
National Space Development Agency of Japan
|
| primaryFunction |
launch of cargo spacecraft
ⓘ
orbital launch of satellites ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority |
Government of Japan
ⓘ
surface form:
Japanese government
|
| status | operational ⓘ |
| supportsMissionType |
Earth observation missions
ⓘ
communications satellite missions ⓘ interplanetary missions ⓘ navigation satellite missions ⓘ scientific satellite missions ⓘ |
| supportsOrbitType |
geostationary transfer orbit
ⓘ
low Earth orbit ⓘ sun-synchronous orbit ⓘ |
| usedFor | launch of HTV cargo spacecraft to the International Space Station ⓘ |
Referenced by (47)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Yoshinobu Launch Complex
subject surface form:
GOSAT
subject surface form:
GOSAT-2
subject surface form:
SLIM
this entity surface form:
Yoshinobu Launch Complex Pad 2
this entity surface form:
Yoshinobu Launch Complex
this entity surface form:
Yoshinobu Launch Complex
this entity surface form:
Osaki Launch Complex
this entity surface form:
Tanegashima Space Center airstrip
this entity surface form:
Yoshinobu Launch Complex Pad 1
this entity surface form:
Yoshinobu Launch Complex Pad 2
subject surface form:
Hayabusa2
subject surface form:
Hayabusa2
this entity surface form:
Yoshinobu Launch Complex
subject surface form:
Kaguya (SELENE)
subject surface form:
Akatsuki
this entity surface form:
Yoshinobu Launch Complex
this entity surface form:
Yoshinobu Launch Complex
subject surface form:
IKAROS