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Suzaku (ASTRO-EII) X-ray Astronomy Satellite

Suzaku (ASTRO-EII) was a Japanese X-ray astronomy satellite launched in 2005 to study hot and energetic phenomena in the universe.

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Identity

Family Name
Suzaku
Full Name
Suzaku (ASTRO-EII) X-ray Astronomy Satellite
Roles
observatory
Status
retired
Type
spacecraft

Details

Description
Suzaku (ASTRO-EII) was a Japanese X-ray astronomy satellite launched in 2005 to study hot and energetic phenomena in the universe.
First Flight Year
2,005
Last Flight Year
2,015

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Creation Time
August 12, 2026 at 19:03:36 UTC
Updated Time
August 12, 2026 at 21:15:37 UTC
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