July 25, 2004 7:05 am
Tan Ce 2
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Long March 2C/SM
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China
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It is the first space mission launched by China to investigate Earth’s magnetosphere. It consists of two satellites: an Equatorial satellite (TC-1) and Polar satellite (TC-2).
Launch Overview
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07:05 UTC
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Lift Off
Jul 25, 2004 · 07:05 UTC
Launch Facility
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 7
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload
Tan Ce 2
Rocket
Long March 2C/SM
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
It is the first space mission launched by China to investigate Earth’s magnetosphere. It consists of two satellites: an Equatorial satellite (TC-1) and Polar satellite (TC-2).
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch Complex 7
Launch Overview
Window Open
07:05 UTC
Window Close
07:05 UTC
Lift Off
Jul 25, 2004 · 07:05 UTC
Launch Facility
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 7
Target Orbit
Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload
Tan Ce 2
Rocket
Long March 2C/SM
Destination
Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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