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TOPIC: Maido No. 1 Satellite

Blobrana

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Date: May 17 19:02 2009

SOHLA-1 Satellite

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TLE Data

SOHLA1
1 33496U 09002E   09137.40378717  .00000040  00000-0  14978-4 0  3501
2 33496 098.0357 247.1964 0007412 029.8292 330.3350 14.69433326 16755

Period:         98
Inclination:   98.04°
Apogee:    668
Perigee:       658

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Blobrana

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Date: May 17 18:57 2009

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Maido No. 1, a satellite launched in January to observe lightning has photographed itself in orbit with the Earth in the background. The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency sent a copy of the image to Astro Technology SOHLA, the association of manufacturing firms that developed the satellite. Read more Maido No. 1 (SOHLA-1) was developed by Astro Technology SOHLA, in cooperation with Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) and several universities. Astro Technology SOHLA is an association established by small and medium-size companies in Higashi-Osaka City, Osaka Prefecture. Selected by JAXA as one of the satellites to be carried by the H-IIA rocket, Maido No. 1 was launched in January 2009. Source __________________

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