China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationKaituozhe-1Kaituozhe Launch Pad, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Hangtian Tsinghua 1-02
Launched
September 16, 2003
Summary
Hangtian Tsinghua 1-02 launched on a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Kaituozhe-1 from Kaituozhe Launch Pad, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on September 16, 2003. The mission failed. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 15th launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 4,618th orbital launch attempt. It was the 2nd Kaituozhe-1 flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 2nd Kaituozhe-1 flight · 1st this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 15th launch2nd this yearhumanity's 4,618th orbital launch attempt42nd orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
Tsinghua-1 or Hangtian Qinghua 1 is the first demonstrator for the Disaster Monitoring Constellation and carries multi-spectral Earth imaging cameras providing 39-meter nadir ground resolution in 3 spectral bands.
Pad
Kaituozhe Launch Pad, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
2nd launch from Kaituozhe Launch Pad, 1st this year · 16th from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
3 launches from this pad · 162 from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
366 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaOpen in maps
Questions
When did Hangtian Tsinghua 1-02 launch?
Hangtian Tsinghua 1-02 launched on September 16, 2003. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Hangtian Tsinghua 1-02?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Hangtian Tsinghua 1-02?
Kaituozhe-1, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Kaituozhe-1 spec sheet
Where did Hangtian Tsinghua 1-02 launch from?
Kaituozhe Launch Pad, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
What orbit was Hangtian Tsinghua 1-02 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a earth science mission.