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.

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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

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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency owns Tanegashima Space Center
HTV spacecraft launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
H-IIA launch vehicle launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
H-IIA launch vehicle primaryLaunchComplex Tanegashima Space Center
this entity surface form: Yoshinobu Launch Complex
H-IIA launch vehicle firstFlightLaunchSite Tanegashima Space Center
Himawari meteorological satellites launchSiteUsed Tanegashima Space Center
GOSAT greenhouse gases observation satellites launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
subject surface form: GOSAT
GOSAT greenhouse gases observation satellites launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
subject surface form: GOSAT-2
SLIM lunar lander launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
subject surface form: SLIM
H-IIB launch vehicle launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
H-IIB launch vehicle launchPad Tanegashima Space Center
this entity surface form: Yoshinobu Launch Complex Pad 2
H3 launch vehicle launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
H3 launch vehicle launchPad Tanegashima Space Center
this entity surface form: Yoshinobu Launch Complex
Tanegashima Space Center hasLaunchPad Tanegashima Space Center self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Yoshinobu Launch Complex
Tanegashima Space Center hasLaunchPad Tanegashima Space Center self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Osaki Launch Complex
Tanegashima Space Center hasRunway Tanegashima Space Center self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Tanegashima Space Center airstrip
Tanegashima Space Center hasLaunchComplex Tanegashima Space Center self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Yoshinobu Launch Complex Pad 1
Tanegashima Space Center hasLaunchComplex Tanegashima Space Center self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Yoshinobu Launch Complex Pad 2
Hayabusa2 spacecraft launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
subject surface form: Hayabusa2
Hayabusa2 spacecraft launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
subject surface form: Hayabusa2
this entity surface form: Yoshinobu Launch Complex
Kaguya (SELENE) lunar orbiter launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
subject surface form: Kaguya (SELENE)
Akatsuki Venus climate orbiter launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
subject surface form: Akatsuki
Tanegashima knownFor Tanegashima Space Center
Tanegashima hasFacility Tanegashima Space Center
Hitomi (ASTRO-H) launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
MAXI launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
H-II Transfer Vehicle launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
Kounotori launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
Kounotori launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
this entity surface form: Yoshinobu Launch Complex
Kounotori firstLaunchFrom Tanegashima Space Center
DAICHI launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
GPM Microwave Imager launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
H-II rocket family launchesFrom Tanegashima Space Center
H-II rocket family firstFlightSite Tanegashima Space Center
this entity surface form: Yoshinobu Launch Complex
H-II rocket family firstFlightSite Tanegashima Space Center
QZSS Michibiki navigation satellites launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
Martian Moons eXploration mission launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
Ikaros solar sail launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
subject surface form: IKAROS
Engineering Test Satellite series locationOfLaunches Tanegashima Space Center
Ibuki-2 launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
SLIM launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
H-2B launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
H-2B launchPad Tanegashima Space Center
this entity surface form: Yoshinobu Launch Complex
H3-22 launchSite Tanegashima Space Center
H3-30 launchSite Tanegashima Space Center