ETS-VIII
Spacecraft
JAXA Engineering Test Satellite ETS-VIII was the eighth technology test satellite in a series which started with ETS-1 in 1975 by NASDA. It was launched with the H-2A on December 18, 2006. ETS-VIII was developed by JAXA in cooperation with NICT... Wikipedia
Launch date: December 18, 2006
Cost: 51.13 billion JPY (2014)
Launch mass: 5,800 kilograms (12,800 lb)
Bus: DS-2000