Launched on December 11th 2019 at 6:55pm (JST) from Satish Dawn Space Centre at Sriharikota, India, iQPS X-band small SAR satellite “IZANAGI” has made a successful communication at the first pass of the ground station, which was held in the early morning on the following day. Followed by the confirmation of its good condition, IZANAGI has executed the deployment of its parabolic antenna on December 16th, 2019.