# Akatsuki

*Orbiter at Venus*

| | |
| --- | --- |
| World | Venus |
| Kind | orbiter |
| Agency | JAXA |
| Launched | 2010-05-20 - 2025-09-18 |

## Elsewhere

- The mission's own page: https://www.isas.jaxa.jp/en/missions/spacecraft/current/akatsuki.html
- The world it is on, on the live map: https://www.orbitalmap.space/?world=venus
- That world as a page: https://www.orbitalmap.space/o/venus/
- Every object: https://www.orbitalmap.space/o/
- What this site is and what it reads: https://www.orbitalmap.space/llms.txt

## Where this came from

Compiled 2026-09-03. Trajectories and mission facts from JPL Horizons - NASA/JPL-Caltech. Licence: public-domain (US Government).