Launch site · TANSC · 30.40°, 130.97°

Tanegashima Space Center

Name: Tanegashima Space Center
Address: JP

Japan · All launches from this site

Orbital launches

since 1975

Payloads

164

Active years

1975 – 2026

Most recent launch

10 Aug 2026

Marker area ∝ launches. 1 sites plotted.

Cadence

Launches per year

Recent

Recent launches · 25

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Date	COSPAR	Primary payload	Payloads	Objects	On orbit	Owners
10 Aug 2026	2026-182	QZS-7 (MICHIBIKI-7)	1	2	2	JPN
12 Jun 2026	2026-132	STARS-X	6	7	6	FR JPN TBD
26 Oct 2025	2025-241	HTV-X1	2	2	1	JPN
28 Jun 2025	2025-141	GOSAT-GW (IBUKI GW)	1	2	2	JPN
02 Feb 2025	2025-023	QZS-6 (MICHIBIKI-6)	1	2	2	JPN
04 Nov 2024	2024-198	DSN-3 (KIRAMEKI-3)	1	2	1	JPN
26 Sept 2024	2024-176	IGS R-8	1	4	1	JPN
01 Jul 2024	2024-123	ALOS-4 (DAICHI-4)	1	1	1	JPN
17 Feb 2024	2024-032	CE-SAT-IE	3	3	3	JPN
12 Jan 2024	2024-010	IGS O-8	1	3	1	JPN
06 Sept 2023	2023-137	XRISM	2	8	1	JPN
26 Jan 2023	2023-012	IGS R-7	1	2	1	JPN
22 Dec 2021	2021-128	INMARSAT 6-F1	1	2	1	IM JPN
26 Oct 2021	2021-096	QZS-1R (MICHIBIKI-1R)	1	2	2	JPN
29 Nov 2020	2020-089	LUCAS (JDRS-1)	1	2	1	JPN
19 Jul 2020	2020-047	AL-AMAL (HOPE)	1	2	2	JPN UAE
20 May 2020	2020-030	HTV-9 (KOUNOTORI 9)	1	1	0	JPN
09 Feb 2020	2020-009	IGS O-7	1	2	1	JPN
24 Sept 2019	2019-062	HTV-8 (KOUNOTORI 8)	1	1	0	JPN
29 Oct 2018	2018-084	H-2A DEB	7	139	8	JPN RP UAE
22 Sept 2018	2018-073	HTV-7 (KOUNOTORI 7)	1	1	0	JPN
12 Jun 2018	2018-052	IGS R-6	1	3	1	JPN
27 Feb 2018	2018-021	IGS O-6	1	4	1	JPN
23 Dec 2017	2017-082	GCOM-C (SHIKISAI)	2	5	2	JPN
09 Oct 2017	2017-062	QZS-4 (MICHIBIKI-4)	1	2	2	JPN

Customers

Top owners launched from here

Japan (JPN)95
United Arab Emirates (UAE)2
France (FR)1
Inmarsat (IM)1
Philippines (RP)1
Republic of Korea (SKOR)1
To be determined (TBD)1
Australia (AUS)1
United States (US)1
Canada (CA)1

Totals are summed from the per-year series of launches attributed to site code TANSC in SATCAT; launches are derived from international designators (methodology).