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XRISM & SLIM

© Mitsubishi Heavy Industries

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Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

XRISM & SLIM

Success

H-IIA 202
T-minus to liftoff

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Wednesday September 6 2023, 23:42:11 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleH-IIA 202
OrbitLunar Orbit
PadYoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
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Mission

X-Ray Imaging and Spectroscopy Mission (XRISM), formerly the X-Ray Astronomy Recovery Mission (XARM), is a replacement for the Hitomi satellite that malfunctioned few weeks after the launch. Smart Lander for Investigating Moon (SLIM) is a lunar probe that will target a landing on a small crater in Mare Nectaris, an area located near the moon's equator on the side facing Earth.

Quick facts

VehicleH-IIA 202
OrbitLunar Orbit
PadYoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
SiteTanegashima Space Center, Japan
WindowWednesday September 6 2023, 23:42:11 UTC→Wednesday September 6 2023, 23:42:11 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyH-II
Launch CodexDossier

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Acquiring satellite view…
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Yoshinobu Launch Complex LP-1
Tanegashima Space Center, Japan
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