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H-2A rocket

The H-2A or H-IIA is a family of rockets providing an expendable launch system for NASDA, the National Space Development Agency of Japan. They are launched from the Tanegashima Space Center[?], which is located on Tanegashima Island, 115 kilometers south of Kyushu.

External links

H-2A page (Japanese) - http://h2a.nasda.go.jp/
NASDA English page - http://www.nasda.go.jp/index_e
Tanegashima Space Center - http://www.nasda.go.jp/about/centers/tnsc/index_e

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