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Akatsuki, IKAROS, and Unitec-1 launch On May 20, 2010 at 21:58:22 UTC, an H-IIA rocket lifted off from Tanegashima Space Center with six spacecraft aboard. Three were left in Earth orbit, and three were sent on toward Venus. Mitsubishi