Science Fair Project Encyclopedia
Uchinoura Space Center
The Uchinoura Space Center is a space launch facility close of the Japanese city Uchinoura , in Kagoshima Prefecture. Before the establishment of the JAXA space agency in 2003, it was simply called the Kagoshima Space Center. All Japan's scientific satellites are launched from Uchinoura. Additionally, the centre has antennas for communication with interplanetary space probes.
12-03-2008 10:22:39
The contents of this article is licensed from www.wikipedia.org under the GNU Free Documentation License. Click here to see the transparent copy and copyright details
The contents of this article is licensed from www.wikipedia.org under the GNU Free Documentation License. Click here to see the transparent copy and copyright details