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Joint US-Japanese Global Precipitation Measurement satellite; carried the JAXA/NICT/NEC Toshiba Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar and the GSFC/Ball GPM Microwave Imager. The satellite was built by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and registered as a US satellite.

Status: Operational 2014. First Launch: 2014-02-27. Last Launch: 2014-02-27. Number: 1 . Gross mass: 3,850 kg (8,480 lb). Apogee: 405 km (251 mi).

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GPM-Core Earth Observing satellite built by NASA Goddard Space Flight Center for NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, JAXA, Japan. Launched 2014.

Family: Earth. Country: Japan. Launch Vehicles: H-IIA 202. Launch Sites: Tanegashima Y.

2014 February 27 - . 18:37 GMT - . Launch Site: Tanegashima. Launch Complex: Tanegashima Y. LV Family: H-2. Launch Vehicle: H-IIA 202.

GPM-C - . Mass: 3,850 kg (8,480 lb). Nation: Japan. Class: Earth. Type: Climate Satellite. Spacecraft: GPM. USAF Sat Cat: 39574 . COSPAR: 2014-009C. Apogee: 405 km (251 mi). Perigee: 392 km (243 mi). Inclination: 65.02 deg. Period: 92.53 min.
Joint US-Japanese Global Precipitation Measurement satellite; carried the JAXA/NICT/NEC Toshiba Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar and the GSFC/Ball GPM Microwave Imager. The satellite was built by NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center and registered as a US satellite.

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