June 25, 2000 11:50 am
Feng Yun 2B
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Long March 3
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China
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China’s geostationary meteorological satellite program FY-2 (Feng Yun 2) began its development in 1980. It is built by the Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering.
Launch Overview
Window Open
11:50 UTC
Window Close
11:50 UTC
Lift Off
Jun 25, 2000 · 11:50 UTC
Launch Facility
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Target Orbit
Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload
Feng Yun 2B
Rocket
Long March 3
Destination
Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
China’s geostationary meteorological satellite program FY-2 (Feng Yun 2) began its development in 1980. It is built by the Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Launch Overview
Window Open
11:50 UTC
Window Close
11:50 UTC
Lift Off
Jun 25, 2000 · 11:50 UTC
Launch Facility
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Target Orbit
Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload
Feng Yun 2B
Rocket
Long March 3
Destination
Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
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