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Epsilon

RocketsSmall-lift

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Epsilon Ring of Uranus

NASA Voyager 2 acquired this high-resolution image of the epsilon ring of Uranus on Jan.

1999

NASA/JPL · NASA media (public domain)

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Overview

A Japanese solid-fueled small-lift rocket derived from the H-IIA's booster technology, launched from the Uchinoura Space Center for small scientific satellites.

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  • JAXAJapan Aerospace Exploration Agency

    Japanese missions (Hayabusa, Akatsuki) and space science.