TOPSHOTS Japan's H-2A rocket carrying an information-gathering satellite lifts off from the launching pad at the Tanegashima Space Center in Tanegashima island, Kagoshima prefecture on March 26, 2015. Japan on March 26 successfully launched a replacement spy satellite, its aerospace agency said, as an existing device comes to the end of its working life. AFP PHOTO / JIJI PRESS ==JAPAN OUT==