May 15, 2002 1:50 am

Hai Yang 1 & Feng Yun 1D

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Long March 4B

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China
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HaiYang abbreviated HY, is a series of marine remote sensing satellites developed and operated by China since 2002. As of June 2020, six satellites were launched and two more are planned. Feng Yun 1D was a polar orbiting meteorological satellite.
Launch Overview
Window Open 01:50 UTC
Window Close 01:50 UTC
Lift Off May 15, 2002 · 01:50 UTC
Launch Facility Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 7
Target Orbit Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload Hai Yang 1 & Feng Yun 1D
Rocket Long March 4B
Destination Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
HaiYang abbreviated HY, is a series of marine remote sensing satellites developed and operated by China since 2002. As of June 2020, six satellites were launched and two more are planned. Feng Yun 1D was a polar orbiting meteorological satellite.

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch Complex 7
Launch Overview
Window Open 01:50 UTC
Window Close 01:50 UTC
Lift Off May 15, 2002 · 01:50 UTC
Launch Facility Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 7
Target Orbit Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload Hai Yang 1 & Feng Yun 1D
Rocket Long March 4B
Destination Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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