1. Advanced Land Observation SatelliteAdvanced Land Observing Satellite (ALOS), also called Daichi, is a 4-ton Japanese satellite. It was launched from Tanegashima island, Japan on 24 January 2006 by a H-IIA rocket. The launch had been delayed three times by weather and sensor problems. This was the first Japanese launch since July 2005. The satellite contains three sensors which will be used to map terrain in Asia and the Pacific. JAXA hopes to be able to launch the successors to ALOS during FY2011.
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