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Tsubame
Tsubame
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'Swallow', an astronomy satellite from the Tokyo Institute of Technology and carried a hard X-ray polarimeter to study the polarization of gamma ray bursts. Sun synchronous orbit; 1055 GMT local time of the descending node. Astronomy, X-ray satellite for Tokyo Institute of Technology, Tokyo University of Science and JAXA, Japan. Launched 2014.

Status: Operational 2014. First Launch: 2014-11-06. Last Launch: 2014-11-06. Number: 1 . Gross mass: 49 kg (108 lb). Apogee: 566 km (351 mi).


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Family: Astronomy. Country: Japan. Launch Vehicles: Dnepr. Launch Sites: Dombarovskiy.

2014 November 6 - . 07:35 GMT - . Launch Site: Dombarovskiy. Launch Complex: Dombarovskiy. Launch Pad: Yasniy. LV Family: R-36M. Launch Vehicle: Dnepr.

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