https://spacewatch.global/tag/dsn-1/ AN INDEPENDENT PERSPECTIVE ON SPACE Thu, 12 Apr 2018 05:00:53 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 https://spacewatch.global/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/SpaceWatchGlobal-Sign-90x90.png https://spacewatch.global/tag/dsn-1/ 32 32 https://spacewatch.global/2018/04/japan-considering-military-space-developments-launch-dsn-1-milsatcom-payload/ Thu, 12 Apr 2018 05:00:53 +0000 https://spacewatch.global/?p=8300 A Japanese military satellite payload, DSN-1, a dedicated military communications payload for the Japanese Ministry of Defence (MoD), was successfully launched into orbit on-board a SKY Perfect JSAT Superbird-8 communications satellite by Arianespace on 5 April 2018.]]>