[FPSPACE] FW: [JAXA:0173] Launch Postponement of the IBUKI (GOSAT) aboard H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 15

[LARRY KLAES]

> Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2009 16:26:45 +0900> From: jaxapr at jaxa.jp> Subject: [JAXA:0173] Launch Postponement of the IBUKI (GOSAT) aboard H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 15> To: ljk4 at msn.com> > ----------------------------------------------------------------------> *** JAXA MAIL SERVICE ***> Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency> ----------------------------------------------------------------------> Launch Postponement of the IBUKI (GOSAT)> aboard H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 15> > January 19, 2009 (JST)> Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.> Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)> > Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. and the Japan Aerospace Exploration > Agency would like to announce that we have decided to postpone the > launch of the Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite "IBUKI" (GOSAT) > aboard the H-IIA Launch Vehicle No. 15 (H-IIA F15) as bad weather is > forecast around the time of the L-1 day operations.*1 > > The launch was originally scheduled for January 21, 2009 (Japan > Standard Time, JST). The new launch date will be January 22, 2009, or> later. We will carefully monitor the weather conditions to determine > the date. > > *1 L-1 operations are the final launch preparation works starting one > day prior to the launch day.> > > Weather Restriction (Clouds including a freezing layer)> http://www.jaxa.jp/press/2009/01/20090119_h2a-f15_e.html#ref> > > This page URL:> http://www.jaxa.jp/press/2009/01/20090119_h2a-f15_e.html> ---------------------------------------------------------------------> Publisher : Public Affairs Department> Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)> Marunouchi Kitaguchi Building,> 1-6-5, Marunouchi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8260> Japan> TEL:+81-3-6266-6400> > JAXA WEB SITE :> http://www.jaxa.jp/index_e.html> > About This Mail Service :> To change registered e-mail address, or to cancel this service,> please access to > http://www.jaxa.jp/pr/mail/index_e.html> 
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