Launch window extension bid

1997-01-22T00:00:00

Japan's Science and Technology Agency is negotiating with the powerful national fishing industry in a bid to extend the restrictive 90-day annual period during which satellite launches over the sea can take place from the Tanegashima and Kagoshima launch bases, during 45-day windows in January-February and August-September. The restriction is ...

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