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Suzaku (ASTRO-EII)

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.
First Flight Date
2005-07-10
Operator
Vehicle Family

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Creation Time
August 15, 2026 at 17:33:57 UTC
Updated Time
August 15, 2026 at 17:33:57 UTC

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SUZAKU (ASTRO-EII)