China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 3B/E
L-SAR4-01 (LTDC-4A)
Success
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StatusSuccess
VehicleLong March 3B/E
OrbitGeosynchronous Transfer Orbit
PadLaunch Complex 2 (LC-2)
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Mission
China’s (and globally) first synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite being put into geosynchronous orbit. It can provide unprecedented all-time Earth observations of an area near the same longitude and can provide unique non-interrupted observations for various uses.
Quick facts
VehicleLong March 3B/E
OrbitGeosynchronous Transfer Orbit
PadLaunch Complex 2 (LC-2)
SiteXichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
WindowSaturday August 12 2023, 16:46:00 UTC→Saturday August 12 2023, 18:05:00 UTC
Vehicle
FamilyLong March