[amsat-bb] Nickname of Japanese Satellites #2
Mineo Wakita
ei7m-wkt at asahi-net.or.jp
Tue Apr 24 02:25:56 PDT 2012
These are Amateur satellites and Earth observing satellites of JAXA.
Akari (ASTROF) --- Light
Akatsuki (PLANET-C) --- Dawn
Akebono (EXOS-D) --- The beginning
Cute (CO-55,56,65) --- Cute
Fuji (FO-12,20,29) --- Mt. Fuji
Hayabusa (MUSES-C2) --- Falcon
Hayato (KSAT) --- Hayato Satsuma in Kagoshima Japan
Hitomi (PRISM) --- Eyes
Horyu (HORYU-2) --- Big bird such as Dragon
Ibuki (GOSAT) --- Breath
Kagayaki (KAGAYAKI) --- Brightness
Kaguya (SELENE) --- Moon Princess
Kibo (KIBO) --- Hope
Kiku (ETS-VIII) --- Chrysanthemum
Kiseki (KKS-1) --- Bright tide
Kodama (DRTS) --- Echo
Komolebi (KOMOLEBI) --- Sunshine filtering through foliage
Kounotori (HTV3) --- White stork
Kukai (STARS) --- Sky and Sea
Maido (SOHLA-1) --- Always thank you
Negai (NEGAI) --- Wish
Raiko (RAIKO) --- Drum of the thunder
Rising (RAISING-2) --- God of the thunder
Seeds (CO-66) --- Space Engineering EDucational Satellite
Shin_en (UNITEC-1) --- Deep space
Shizuku (GCOM-W1) --- Drop of the water
Suzaku (ASTRO-EII) --- God of the south
Tsubame (TSUBAME) --- Swallow
Xi (CO-57,58) --- X-factor Investigator
http://www.ne.jp/asahi/hamradio/je9pel/satslist.htm
http://www.jaxa.jp/projects/sat/index_e.html
http://www.jarl.or.jp/Japanese/7_Technical/cubesat/cubesat.htm
JE9PEL, Mineo Wakita
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