| Type(s) |
Satellite mission>Earth observation
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| Owner |
JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) |
| Organisation |
JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency) |
| Abstract |
EGS is a Japanese (JAXA, formerly NASDA) passive satellite for a geodetic mission. The primary objective was performance confirmation of the H-1 launch vehicle. Objectives of EGS: provision of long-range geodetic applications aimed at rectifying Japan's domestic geodetic triangular network, determining the exact position of many Japanese islands and establishing Japan's geodetic point of origin.
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| Cross Reference(s) |
EGS at JAXA
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| Discipline(s) |
General Earth observation
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Point of Contact
| Name & Address |
JAXA (Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency)
Public Affairs Department Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) World Trade Center Building, 2-4-1 Hamamatsu-cho, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105-8060
Japan
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| Phone |
+81-3-3438-6111 |
| Fax |
+81-3-5402-6513 |
| E-mail (#at# is @) |
proffice#at#jaxa.jp |
| URL |
http://www.jaxa.jp/index_e.html |
| Miscellaneous |
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Other Information
| Spatial Coverage & Location(s) |
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| Temporal Coverage |
12/08/1986
Date of Launch |
| Language(s) of Resource |
English
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