Experimental Geodetic Payload
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Launch date | August 12, 1986 |
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Operator | National Space Development Agency of Japan |
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ID | 1430102 |
About Experimental Geodetic Payload
The Experimental Geodetic Payload is a Japanese satellite sponsored by NASDA, and launched in 1986 on the first flight of the H-I rocket. After launch, the satellite was renamed Ajisai, but it is most commonly known by the acronym EGP. Some sources identify the satellite as the Experimental Geodetic Satellite, or EGS.