Long March 2C — mission imagery
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FSW-1 2

Long March 2CMinistry of Aerospace IndustryLaunch Area 2B
Friday, August 5, 1988 · 07:28 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

Long March 2C

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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...

Height42 m
LEO Payload3,850 kg
Launches582
Successes567

Provider

Ministry of Aerospace Industry

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CHN • Founded 1999

The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufactu...

Mission Brief

Chinese reconnaissance satellite

PayloadFSW-1 2
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerMinistry of Aerospace Industry
Stages2
PadLaunch Area 2B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Mission Timeline

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Ground vector

Launch site

Site locked

Launch Area 2B

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
41.306°N
Longitude
100.313°E

Range Weather

Launch commit criteria

Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather Rules

Tracking no weather issues at this time.

Primary concern
No weather issues
Rule count
0
Temperature
Not reported
Surface wind
Not reported
Window

07:28 AM UTC - 07:28 AM UTC

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.