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4 x SatNet test satellites
Long March 2C/YZ-1S
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LAUNCH SITEJiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Mission
Officially described as "Satellite-Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite(s)". Probably 4 test satellites for the Chinese state-owned LEO communication satellite constellation SatNet.
- Launch vehicle
- Long March 2C/YZ-1S
- Mission type
- Communications
- Destination orbit
- Low Earth Orbit
- Launch pad
- Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
- Provider
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
The vehicle
Published configuration and flight history.
Launch vehicle
Long March 2C/YZ-1S
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 Unsymmetrical Dimethylhydrazine.
- Height
- 42 m
- Diameter
- 3.35 m
- Stages
- 3
- Recorded launches
- 9
- First flight
- 2018-10-09
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Launch site & orbit
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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