Formosat-2
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Minotaur-C 3210
Profile →The Minotaur IV launch system is derived from the Peacekeeper ICBM. The first three stages are taken directly from decommissioned Peacekeeper missiles. A fourth stage, the Orion-38, is...
Mission Brief
ROCSAT 2 (Republic of China Satellite 2) is the second high-resolution Earth observation satellite for the Taiwanese National Space Program Office (NSPO) whose mission is regional remote sensing – to collect data to be used for natural disaster evaluation, agricultural applications, urban planning strategy, environmental monitoring, and ocean surveillance. In addition, the satellite's payload will include an auroral observation instrument.
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Launch Site
Space Launch Complex 576E, Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
