JDRS 1

Also called ODRS and Lucas

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General

Designation	47202 / 20089A
Launch date	29 Nov 2020
Country of origin	Japan
Mission	Telecommunications
Geostationary orbit	90.7°E
Launch vehicle	H2A #61

Joint civilian and military data relay satellite.
The military use is mainly relaying data from the IGS satellites
The civilian purpose to replace is to replace DRTS W

Lucas is the name from Laser Utilising Communication System, built by JAXA, a payload to provide data rates upto 1.8 Gbps

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Technical data

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Specifications

Prime contractor	Melco
Platform	DS-2000
Mass at launch
Dry mass
Dimension
Solar array
Stabilization	3-axis
DC power
Design lifetime

Frequencies: S-, X-, Ka-band, Infrared (lucas)

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