LAUNCH CENTER

Success

Tue Oct 09 2018

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Yaogan-32-01

Launch Successful

LAUNCH PREVIEW

Launch Time

(2:43 AM UTC)

Launch Window Start

(2:36 AM UTC)

Launch Window End

(3:03 AM UTC)

RECOVERY OVERVIEW

Location

No Recovery Specified

Type

No Recovery Specified

Rocket Details

Name:

Long March 2C/YZ-1S

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.

MISSION OVERVIEW

Type: Government/Top Secret
Yaogan is a series of Chinese reconnaissance satellites.

COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Pad

Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)