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Inmarsat 6 F1

H-2A

Japan’s MHI wins deal to launch satellite for Inmarsat

September 19, 2017 Stephen Clark

Inmarsat has selected Mitsubishi Heavy Industries to launch the first of two planned sixth-generation communications satellites on an H-2A rocket in 2020, giving the Japanese launcher its second commercial win in the global market to loft large geostationary telecom craft.

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  • SpaceX launches its 500th Falcon 9 rocket
    July 1, 2025
  • EUMETSAT, ESA launches combo MTG-S1, Sentinel-4 satellite on SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center
    July 1, 2025
  • SpaceX completes 60th Starlink flight of 2025
    June 28, 2025
  • SpaceX breaks launchpad turnaround record with midnight Starlink flight
    June 27, 2025
  • SpaceX launches 27 Starlink satellites on Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral
    June 25, 2025
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