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    U.S., Japan launch the QZSS-HP in first bilateral national security space cooperation effort

    TANEGASHIMA SPACE CENTER, KAGOSHIMA, JAPAN

    02.02.2025

    Photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood 

    374th Airlift Wing

    From the left, Japanese Aerospace Propulsion Agency president Yamakawa Hiroshi and Katherine Monahan, the U.S. Embassy in Japan Charge d’Affaires, await the launch of the Quasi-Zenith Satellite System-Hosted Payload aboard an H-3 launch vehicle in Tanegashima, Japan, Feb. 2, 2024. The QZSS-HP delivers low-latency domain awareness, enhancing operational readiness and supporting the warfighter. These capabilities address evolving challenges in the contested space domain. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacob Wood)

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    Date Taken: 02.02.2025
    Date Posted: 02.03.2025 20:18
    Photo ID: 8853506
    VIRIN: 250202-F-AF991-1316
    Resolution: 3571x2857
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    Location: TANEGASHIMA SPACE CENTER, KAGOSHIMA, JP

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