© Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology
China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2D/YZ-3
Yunhai-2 Group 02
Success
T-minus to liftoff
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Thursday March 21 2024, 05:27:00 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleLong March 2D/YZ-3
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadLaunch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
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Mission
Yunhai-2 is a constellation of Chinese military meteorological satellites. Reportedly the satellites use Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Radio Occultation (GNSS-RO) to collect atmospheric data for weather prediction and for ionosphere, climate, and gravity research.
Quick facts
VehicleLong March 2D/YZ-3
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
PadLaunch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
SiteJiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
WindowThursday March 21 2024, 05:19:00 UTC→Thursday March 21 2024, 05:52:00 UTC
Vehicle
FamilyLong March