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Yaogan 42-01

Long March 2DChina Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLaunch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Tuesday, April 2, 2024 · 10:56 PM UTCAdd to Calendar

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Vehicle

Long March 2D

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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 satellite...

Height38.3 m
LEO Payload3,500 kg
Launches600
Successes575

Provider

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

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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

The Yaogan 42-01 is a Chinese military “remote sensing” satellite of unknown purposes.

PayloadYaogan 42-01
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Stages2
PadLaunch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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Launch Site

Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

LAUNCH SITE
28.247°N, 102.029°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.