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Shiyan 29
Long March 3C/YZ-1
Historical mission record
This page records Long March 3C/YZ-1 | Shiyan 29 and its reported outcome: Launch Successful. The date above is a historical record.
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LAUNCH SITEXichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Mission
Satellite officially named for "space environment detection" purposes, exact details unknown.
- Launch vehicle
- Long March 3C/YZ-1
- Mission type
- Government/Top Secret
- Destination orbit
- Geosynchronous Orbit
- Launch pad
- Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
- Provider
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
The vehicle
Published configuration and flight history.
Launch vehicle
Long March 3C/YZ-1
- Height
- 54.8 m
- Diameter
- 3.35 m
- Stages
- 3
- Recorded launches
- 3
- First flight
- 2015-03-30
Recorded timing
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Launch site & orbit
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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DestinationGeosynchronous Orbit
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