Hitomi (Japanese: ひとみ), also known as ASTRO-H and New X-ray Telescope (NeXT), was an X-ray astronomy satellite commissioned by the Japan Aerospace Exploration...
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Puella Magi Madoka Magica Hitomi Sagan, a character from AI: The Somnium Files Hitomi (album) (2000), by John Fahey Hitomi (satellite) (2016), a short-lived...
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Astro (section Satellites)
canceled radio astronomy satellite project ASTRO-H or Hitomi (satellite), formerly known as NeXT, an X-ray astronomy satellite ASTRO (American Society...
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The Vision of Escaflowne (redirect from Hitomi Kanzaki)
release by Bandai Entertainment. The series follows a high school girl named Hitomi, who finds herself pulled from Earth to the planet Gaea when a boy named...
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"lily"), also known as Broadcasting Satellite or BS, was a series of Japanese direct broadcast satellites. The first satellite of this series, called BSE or...
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Retrieved 8 December 2016. "Operation Plan of X-ray Astronomy Satellite ASTRO-H (Hitomi)". JAXA Press Release. JAXA. 28 April 2016. Archived from the...
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Quasi-Zenith Satellite System (QZSS), also known as Michibiki (みちびき, "guidance"), is a four-satellite regional satellite navigation system and a satellite-based...
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2024-06-23. Bergin, Chris (2015-01-31). "Japanese H-IIA launches with IGS spy satellite". NASASpaceFlight.com. Retrieved 2024-06-23. "List of Defendants Who Are...
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another XRS was integrated into the Hitomi X-ray satellite, launched in 2016, which also was lost weeks after launch. A Hitomi successor, XRISM, launched on...
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Ajisai (redirect from Ajisai (satellite))
Japanese satellite sponsored by NASDA, launched in 1986 on the maiden flight of the H-I rocket. It is also known as the Experimental Geodetic Satellite (EGS)...
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Aqua (EOS PM-1) is a NASA scientific research satellite in orbit around the Earth, studying the precipitation, evaporation, and cycling of water. It is...
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The Himawari (ひまわり, “sunflower”) geostationary satellites, operated by the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA), support weather forecasting, tropical cyclone...
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Hitomi Katayama (片山 瞳, Hitomi Katayama, born September 22, 1980 in Fukuoka) is a Japanese actress. Katayama started her career as a fashion model in Paris...
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X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (category Satellites of Japan)
was justified by the 2012 launch of NASA's NuSTAR satellite, something that did not exist when Hitomi (then known as the New X-Ray Telescope, NeXT) was...
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country and was held prior to deportation. February 17 - launch of Hitomi (satellite), ChubuSat-2, ChubuSat-3 and Horyu-4 using a H-IIA 202 space launch...
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radio satellite is an artificial satellite built and used by amateur radio operators. It forms part of the Amateur-satellite service. These satellites use...
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The Ohsumi ( or Ōsumi, おおすみ) satellite, Japan’s first artificial satellite, was launched on February 11, 1970, at 04:25 UTC (Coordinated Universal Time)...
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Showa Women's University (section Hitomi Memorial Hall)
an intelligentsia group founded by poet Enkichi Hitomi (人見圓吉, Hitomi Enkichi, pseudonym: Tōmei Hitomi) that later evolved into Japanese Ladies' Society...
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Advanced Land Observing Satellite (ALOS), also called Daichi (a Japanese word meaning "land"), was a 3810 kg Japanese satellite launched in 2006. After...
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Phobos (moon) (redirect from Phobos (satellite))
systematic designation: Mars I) is the innermost and larger of the two natural satellites of Mars, the other being Deimos. The two moons were discovered in 1877...
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height 280 km, apogee height 686 km, inclination 98.3 degrees. Then the satellite maneuvered to the quasi-circular Sun-synchronous orbit over the day/night...
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given the tour of the new Bioroid production facility. During the tour, Hitomi, a bioroid that Deunan has befriended, is mentioned to now be a minister...
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Gases Observing Satellite (GOSAT), also known as Ibuki (Japanese: いぶき, Hepburn: Ibuki, meaning "breath"), is an Earth observation satellite and the world's...
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of the Hitomi, Japan's most powerful X-ray observatory. The anomaly transiently disabled a direction-finding mechanism, causing the satellite to rely...
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ETS-VII (category Robotic satellite repair vehicles)
The ETS-VII, or Engineering Test Satellite No. 7, was a satellite developed and launched by the National Space Development Agency of Japan (NASDA). It...
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The Innovative Satellite Technology Demonstration Program is a series of spacecraft missions for testing technology and ideas put forward by universities...
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ASTRO-C, renamed Ginga (Japanese for 'galaxy'), was an X-ray astronomy satellite launched from the Kagoshima Space Center on 5 February 1987 using M-3SII...
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Multifunctional Transport Satellites (MTSAT) were a series of weather and aviation control satellites. They were replaced by Himawari 8 on 7 July 2015...
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Suisen (redirect from Fukui Prefectural Satellite)
Suisen (すいせん), also known as Fukui Prefectural Satellite is an Earth observation satellite of the Fukui Satellite Technology & Research Association (FSTRA)...
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JAXA (section Satellites for other agencies)
installed on the Japanese external module of the ISS. On 17 February 2016, Hitomi (ASTRO-H) was launched as the successor to Suzaku, which completed its mission...
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