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Meet the 6 GARDENs CubeSats!
No.1
mugwort
YOMOGI
Mission ended
CALL JS1YMX
No.2
oak
KASHIWA
Mission ended
CALL JS1YMX
No.3
cherry blossom
SAKURA
Mission ended
CALL JS1YNI
No.4
peony
BOTAN
Mission ended
CALL JS1YPT
No.5
maple
MOMIJI
Awaiting launch
CALL JS1YUN
No.6
iris
AYAME
In development
Timeline
From development to operation
Development
Awaiting launch
Launch to deployment
Operation
Ongoing
From development to operation: development, awaiting launch, launch to deployment and operation periods of each satellite
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
2027
YOMOGI
No.1
Development
YOMOGI Development: 2021.06 → 2024.06 ／ 36 months
YOMOGI Awaiting launch: 2024.06 → 2024.11 ／ 5 months
YOMOGI Launch to deployment: 2024.11 → 2024.12 ／ 1 months
YOMOGI Operation: 2024.12 → 2025.03 ／ 4 months
KASHIWA
No.2
Development
KASHIWA Development: 2022.01 → 2023.11 ／ 23 months
KASHIWA Awaiting launch: 2023.11 → 2024.03 ／ 4 months
KASHIWA Launch to deployment: 2024.03 → 2024.04 ／ 1 months
KASHIWA Operation: 2024.04 → 2024.08 ／ 4 months
SAKURA
No.3
Development
SAKURA Development: 2022.07 → 2024.04 ／ 22 months
SAKURA Awaiting launch: 2024.04 → 2024.08 ／ 4 months
SAKURA Launch to deployment: 2024.08 → 2024.08 ／ 1 months
SAKURA Operation: 2024.08 → 2024.11 ／ 3 months
BOTAN
No.4
Development
BOTAN Development: 2023.04 → 2025.02 ／ 23 months
BOTAN Awaiting launch: 2025.02 → 2025.09 ／ 7 months
BOTAN Launch to deployment: 2025.09 → 2025.10 ／ 1 months
BOTAN Operation: 2025.10 → 2026.03 ／ 5 months
MOMIJI
No.5
Development
MOMIJI Development: 2024.11 → 2026.08 ／ 22 months
MOMIJI Awaiting launch: 2026.08 → Ongoing ／ 2 months
AYAME
No.6
AYAME Development: 2025.12 → Ongoing ／ 11 months
