Suzaku (ASTRO-EII) was a JAXA/ISAS X-ray astronomy satellite launched in 2005 under Japan–US collaboration, carrying soft and hard X-ray telescopes and spectrometers for high-energy astrophysics until its scientific mission completed in 2015.
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SuzakuASTRO-EIIASTRO-E IIASTRO-E22005-025A
Name
Suzaku (ASTRO-EII)
Status
retired
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Suzaku (ASTRO-EII) was a JAXA/ISAS X-ray astronomy satellite launched in 2005 under Japan–US collaboration, carrying soft and hard X-ray telescopes and spectrometers for high-energy astrophysics until its scientific mission completed in 2015.