Uchinoura Space Center

The Uchinoura Space Center is a space launch facility in the town of , . Before the establishment of the JAXA space agency in 2003, it was simply called the Kagoshima Space Center.
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  • Type: Spaceport
  • Description: Japanese spaceport in the Kagoshima Prefecture
  • Also known as: “USC”

Uchinoura Space Center

Latitude
31.25387° or 31° 15′ 14″ north
Longitude
131.08141° or 131° 4′ 53″ east
Open location code
8Q3H733J+GH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 569435240
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­spaceport
Wiki­data ID
Q1077124
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Uchinoura Space Center” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مركز أوشينورا الفضائي”
  • Belarusian: “Касмічны цэнтр Уцінаура”
  • Bulgarian: “Космически център Ухинура”
  • Bulgarian: “Космически център Учиноура”
  • Catalan: “Centre Espacial d’Uchinoura”
  • Catalan: “Uchinoura Space Center”
  • Central Kurdish: “ناوەندی بۆشاییی ئەوشینورا”
  • Chinese: “內之浦宇宙空間觀測所”
  • Chinese: “内之浦宇宙空间观测所”
  • Chinese: “内之浦航天中心”
  • Chinese: “内之浦航天发射场”
  • Czech: “Kosmodrom Kagošima”
  • Dutch: “Kagoshima Space Center”
  • Dutch: “Uchinoura Space Center”
  • French: “Base de lancement d’Uchinoura”
  • French: “Base de lancement de Uchinoura”
  • French: “Centre spatial de Kagoshima”
  • French: “centre spatial de Uchinoura”
  • French: “Kagoshima Space Center”
  • French: “Uchinoura Space Center”
  • Galician: “Centro Espacial de Uchinoura”
  • German: “Kagoshima Space Center”
  • German: “Kagoshima uchu kukan kansokusho”
  • German: “Kagoshima uchū kūkan kansokusho”
  • German: “Raumfahrtzentrum Kagoshima”
  • German: “Raumfahrtzentrum Uchinoura”
  • German: “Uchinoura Space Center”
  • German: “Uchinoura uchu kukan kansokusho”
  • German: “Uchinoura uchū kūkan kansokusho”
  • Greek: “Διαστημικό Κέντρο Ουτσινούρα”
  • Hebrew: “מרכז החלל אוצ’ינורה”
  • Hungarian: “Ucsinoura űrközpont”
  • Indonesian: “Pusat Antariksa Uchinoura”
  • Italian: “centro spaziale di Uchinoura”
  • Italian: “Centro spaziale di Uchinoura”
  • Italian: “centro spaziale Uchinoura”
  • Italian: “Kagoshima Space Center”
  • Japanese: “内之浦宇宙センター”
  • Japanese: “内之浦宇宙空間観測所”
  • Japanese: “鹿児島宇宙空間観測所”
  • Korean: “가고시마 우주센터”
  • Korean: “우치노우라 우주 센터”
  • Korean: “우치노우라 우주공간 관측소”
  • Luxembourgish: “Uchinoura Space Center”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Uchinoura Space Center”
  • Norwegian: “Uchinoura Space Center”
  • Persian: “مرکز فضایی اوچینورا”
  • Polish: “Centrum Kosmiczne Uchinoura”
  • Polish: “Centrum Lotów Kosmicznych Kagoshima”
  • Polish: “Kagoshima”
  • Polish: “Kosmodrom Kagoshima”
  • Polish: “Uchinoura Space Center”
  • Portuguese: “Centro Espacial de Uchinoura”
  • Russian: “Космический центр Утинора”
  • Russian: “Космический центр Утиноура”
  • Slovenian: “Vesoljski center Učinoura”
  • Slovenian: “Vesoljsko središče Učinoura”
  • Spanish: “Centro Espacial Uchinoura”
  • Spanish: “Uchinoura Space Center”
  • Turkish: “Uchinoura Uzay Merkezi”
  • Ukrainian: “Космічний центр Утіноура”
  • Ukrainian: “Космічний центр Учіноура”
  • Ukrainian: “Утінора”

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