LAUNCH CENTER

Launch Image
Success
Sun May 15 2016
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Yaogan-30

Launch Successful
LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

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(2:43 AM UTC)

Launch Window Start

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(2:36 AM UTC)

Launch Window End

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(3:03 AM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

Long March 2D

Description:

The Long March 2D, also known as the Chang Zheng 2D, CZ-2D and LM-2D, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is a 2-stage carrier rocket mainly used for launching LEO and SSO satellites.

Long March 2D rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Government/Top Secret
  • The satellite will be used for experiments, land surveys, crop yield estimates and disaster relief.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Jiuquan, People's Republic of China

Pad

Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)