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GOSAT-2 (IBUKI-2)

GOSAT-2 (Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite-2), nicknamed IBUKI-2, is an active JAXA-led greenhouse-gas observation mission launched on 29 October 2018. Its TANSO-FTS-2 and CAI-2 sensors measure carbon dioxide, methane, carbon monoxide, clouds, aerosols, and human-emissions signals from space.

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IBUKI-2GOSAT-2Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite-2Greenhouse Gas Observing Satellite-2GOSAT 2
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GOSAT-2 (IBUKI-2)
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GOSAT-2 (Greenhouse gases Observing SATellite-2), nicknamed IBUKI-2, is an active JAXA-led greenhouse-gas observation mission launched on 29 October 2018. Its TANSO-FTS-2 and CAI-2 sensors measure carbon dioxide, methane, carbon monoxide, clouds, aerosols, and human-emissions signals from space.
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2018-10-29
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August 13, 2026 at 20:58:03 UTC
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August 13, 2026 at 20:58:03 UTC

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