Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries launched an H-IIA rocket on Saturday (05:30 UTC), carrying the third spacecraft for the country’s Quasi-Zenith Satellite System of GPS augmentation satellites. The H-IIA was scheduled to lift off from the Tanegashima Space Centre with QZS-3 a week ago, before an issue was found late in the countdown.
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The Japanese have launched the centrepiece of the Global Precipitation Measurement constellation, an international partnership…