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Seventh Ministry of Machine Building IndustryLong March 2ALaunch Area 2B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

FSW-0 0

Launched

November 5, 1974

Launch Failure

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Summary

FSW-0 0 launched on a Seventh Ministry of Machine Building Industry Long March 2A from Launch Area 2B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on November 5, 1974. The mission failed. It was Seventh Ministry of Machine Building Industry's 5th launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 1,633rd orbital launch attempt. It was the 1st Long March 2A flight. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).

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No webcast on record.
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Mission
Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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1st Long March 2A flightSeventh Ministry of Machine Building Industry's 5th launch2nd this yearhumanity's 1,633rd orbital launch attempt95th orbital launch attempt this year

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About this launch

Chinese Fanhui Shi Weixing recoverable reconnaissance satellite

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Map of Launch Area 2B

Launch Area 2B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

3rd launch from Launch Area 2B, 2nd this year · 5th from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

26 launches from this pad · 299 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

115 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did FSW-0 0 launch?

FSW-0 0 launched on November 5, 1974. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch FSW-0 0?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched FSW-0 0?

Long March 2A, flown by Seventh Ministry of Machine Building Industry. Long March 2A spec sheet

Where did FSW-0 0 launch from?

Launch Area 2B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.

What orbit was FSW-0 0 going to?

Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.