Venus Climate Orbiter "Akatsuki" Project Web

日本語のページは移動しました <URL:http://akatsuki.isas.jaxa.jp/>

Mission Overview

• Project overview
• Press release
• Project topics
• Science instruments and targets
  • Overview of Venus orbiter, Akatsuki (Nakamura et al., 2011)
  • UVI
  • IR1 (Iwagami et al., 2011)
  • IR2 (Satoh et al., 2016)
  • LIR (Taguchi et al., 2007)
  • LAC (Takahashi et al., 2008)
  • RS (Imamura et al., 2011)

Data access

"Akatsuki" data can be accessed at the Data Archive and Transmission System (DARTS) in the Center for Science-satellite Operation and Data Archive (C-SODA).

<URL:http://darts.jaxa.jp/planet/project/akatsuki/index.html.en>

Documents

• L1, L2 Products Guide
• L3 Products Guide

Data Gallery

• 2010/12/09 Images taken by UVI, IR1, LIR

Papers & Presentations

• Papers list

Materials

Mascot characters (Akatsuki-kun & Kinsei-chan)

Illustration (by AKIHIRO IKESHITA)

Papercraft

1/30 model (official)	1/25 model Designed by H. Suyama page 1, page 2, page 3, manual (Japanese)

Akatsuki Origami

• 3D version [PDF 約61KB]　
• 2D version [PDF 約41KB]

Links

• Back from the brink: Akatsuki returns to Venus (Ralph Lorenz, 2015)
• Venus Climate Orbiter AKATSUKI (JAXA press release)
• Venus Climate Orbiter AKATSUKI (ISAS/JAXA)
• Venus Climate Orbiter AKATSUKI Special Site (year 2010)