LAUNCH CENTER
Success
Thu Aug 03 2023
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Fengyun-3F
Launch Successful
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
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Rocket Details
Name:
Long March 4CDescription:
The Long March 4C, also known as the Chang Zheng 4C, CZ-4C and LM-4C, previously designated Long March 4B-II, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is launched from the Jiuquan, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Centre and Xichangs, and consists of 3 stages. Long March 4C vehicles have been used to launch the Yaogan-1, Yaogan-3 SAR satellites and the Fengyun-3A polar orbiting meteorological satellite. On December 15, 2009 a Long March 4C was used to launch Yaogan 8.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Earth Science
- The newer FY-3 series is an improved generation of polar-orbiting heliosynchronous weather satellites.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Pad
Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)