LAUNCH CENTER

Launch Image
Failure
Mon Dec 21 1992
Ministry of Aerospace Industry

Optus B2

Launch Failure
LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

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(11:21 AM UTC)

Launch Window Start

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(11:21 AM UTC)

Launch Window End

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(11:21 AM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

Long March 2E

Description:

The Long March 2C is a family of expendable launch vehicles made and operated by China. It is a two stage launch vehicle with storable propellants, consisting of Nitrogen Tetroxide and Unsymmetrical Dimethylhydrazine.

Long March 2E rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Communications
  • Australian communications satellite built by Hughes Space and Communications Company in California.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Pad

Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)