Polar - To study the plasma, magnetic, ionic fields and other properties of the Sun.
QZS-1 - Quasi-zenith satellite - 1 (MICHIBIKI), to enhance GPS availability over Japan.
REIMEI (INDEX) - Performing in-orbit demonstrations of cutting edge technology.
RHESSI - Reuven Ramaty High Energy Solar Spectroscopic Imager. To explore the basic physics of particle acceleration
and energy release in solar flares.
Rosetta - To study the nucleus and environment of a comet for 2 years.
IXO (International X-ray Observatroy) - To answer: What ar s the fundamental physical laws of the Universe? and How did the Universe originat and
what is it made of?
HY-2A - A Chinese satellite for marine remote sensing.
HY-2B - A Chinese satellite for marine remote sensing. Follow-on to HY-2A.
HY-2C - A Chinese satellite for marine remote sensing. Follow-on to HY-2B.
HY-2D - A Chinese satellite for marine remote sensing. Follow-on to HY-2C.
Jason-3 - An oceanography mission to discover the tie between oceans and atmosphere, etc.
Jason-CS - Jason-CS (Continuity of Service) is to ensure overlap of data from Jason-3.