The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) would like to announce that, today, we were informed by Arianespace that the launch date of the launch vehicle that will carry our Large Deployable Reflector Small-sized Partial Model 2 (LDREX-2) had been set to October 13, 2006 (Japan Standard Time, JST.) The launch was originally scheduled in mid September but delayed to late September.
Mission website:
- Arianespace http://www.arianespace.com/
- Engineering Test Satellite VIII (ETS-VIII) http://www.jaxa.jp/missions/projects/sat/tsushin/ets8/index_e.html
