Epsilon S | JV-LOTUSat-1

Name: Epsilon S | JV-LOTUSat-1
Start: 2026-12-31T00:00:00Z
End: 2026-12-31T00:00:00Z
Location: Uchinoura Space Center, Japan

TO BE DETERMINED

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Target time only (NET — no earlier than). This launch is not yet confirmed and may slip.

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DATEThursday, December 31, 2026

TIME12:00 AM UTC

PROVIDERJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency

ROCKETEpsilon S

PADMu Center

LOCATIONUchinoura Space Center, Japan

ORBITSun-Synchronous Orbit

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Vietnamese Synthetic Aperture Radar Earth observation satellite build by NEC Corporation of Japan, based on Japan's ASNARO 2 satellite and the NEXTAR NX-300L satellite bus. The satellite will contribute to measures against natural disasters and climate change in Vietnam.

> SCHEDULE & SOURCE

Source-reported status: To Be Determined. Current date is a placeholder or rough estimation based on unreliable or interpreted sources.

Launch window: 2026-12-31 00:00:00 UTC — 2026-12-31 00:00:00 UTC.

Dates and windows may change. Passing the scheduled time does not confirm a launch outcome.

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