LAUNCH CENTER

Launch Image
Success
Thu Mar 02 2017
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Tiankun-1

Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

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(11:53 PM UTC)

Launch Window Start

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(11:45 PM UTC)

Launch Window End

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(12:14 AM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

Kaituozhe-2

Description:

Kaituozhe-2 rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Test Flight
  • This is the maiden launch of Kaitouzhe-2 rocket. Tiankun-1 is a new technology test satellite developed and built by China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation and it will be launched into a Sun-synchronous orbit.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Jiuquan, People's Republic of China

Pad

Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)