H3-22 | Michibiki 5 (QZS-5)

H3-22 (H3)

Launch ID

dc1b1aea-7a5f-4b39-9df5-1fd38dd670cf

Rocket

H3-22

Type

H3

Coordinates

30.401°, 130.976°

📝 Mission Description

This H3-22 launch carries the H3-22 | Michibiki 5 (QZS-5) mission, scheduled for December 31, 2025. The mission aims to deliver important payloads to orbit, contributing to our understanding of space and advancing technological capabilities.

ℹ️ Official Details

QZSS (Quasi Zenith Satellite System) is a Japanese satellite navigation system operating from inclined, elliptical geosynchronous orbits to achieve optimal high-elevation visibility in urban canyons and mountainous areas. The navigation system objective is to broadcast GPS-interoperable and augmentation signals as well as original Japanese (QZSS) signals from a three-spacecraft constellation.

The navigation system objective is to broadcast GPS-interoperable and augmentation signals as well as original Japanese (QZSS) signals from a three-spacecraft constellation in inclined, elliptical geosynchronous orbits.

🌤️ Launch Site Weather

Current Conditions
clear sky
57°F
clear sky
Feels like 56°F | Humidity 67%
24-Hour Forecast
clear sky
57°F
few clouds
58°F
scattered clouds
60°F
scattered clouds
61°F