[amsat-bb] Nickname of Japanese Satellites

Mineo Wakita ei7m-wkt at asahi-net.or.jp
Mon Apr 23 04:51:39 PDT 2012


Akari     --- Light
Akatsuki  --- Dawn
Akebono   --- The beginning
Fuji      --- Mt. Fuji
Hayabusa  --- Falcon
Hitomi    --- Eyes
Horyu     --- Big bird such as Dragon
Ibuki     --- Breath
Kagayaki  --- Brightness
Kaguya    --- Moon Princess
Kibo      --- Hope
Kiku      --- Chrysanthemum
Kiseki    --- Bright tide
Kodama    --- Echo
Komolebi  --- Sunshine filtering through foliage
Kounotori --- White stork
Kukai     --- Sky and See
Maido     --- Always thank you
Negai     --- Wish
Raiko     --- Drum of the thunder
Rising    --- God of the thunder
Shizuku   --- Drop of the water
Suzaku    --- God of the south
Tsubame   --- Swallow

JE9PEL, Mineo Wakita




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