Tanegashima

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The Tanegashima Space Center (TNSC) is located on an island 115 km south of Kyūshū, Japan.

The activities that take place at TNSC include assembly, testing, launching and tracking of satellites, as well as rocket engine firing tests. It is Japan's largest space development center.

Pads

  • Takesaki range
    • Q Launch Complex (Longitude: 130.9622 deg. Latitude: 30.3859 deg.)
    • Takesaki Launch Complex
    • Lambda launch complex (Longitude: 130.9631 deg. Latitude: 30.3772 deg.)
  • Osaki range
    • Osaki Launch Complex
  • N Launch Complex (Longitude: 130.9703 deg. Latitude: 30.3996 deg.)
    • Yoshinobu Launch Complex (Longitude: 130.9769 deg. Latitude: 30.4012 deg.)
    • Yoshinobu2 Launch Complex