March 30, 2023 10:50 am

PIESAT-1 x 4

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Long March 2D

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China
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4 X-band synthetic-aperture radar Earth observation satellites for PIESAT (1 main, 3 sub-satellites), operating in tandem using very long baseline interferometry, with resolution at 0.5 – 5 m.
Launch Overview
Window Open 10:43 UTC
Window Close 11:26 UTC
Lift Off Mar 30, 2023 · 10:50 UTC
Launch Facility Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 9
Target Orbit Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload PIESAT-1 x 4
Rocket Long March 2D
Destination Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
4 X-band synthetic-aperture radar Earth observation satellites for PIESAT (1 main, 3 sub-satellites), operating in tandem using very long baseline interferometry, with resolution at 0.5 – 5 m.

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch Complex 9
Launch Overview
Window Open 10:43 UTC
Window Close 11:26 UTC
Lift Off Mar 30, 2023 · 10:50 UTC
Launch Facility Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 9
Target Orbit Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload PIESAT-1 x 4
Rocket Long March 2D
Destination Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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