Seventh Ministry of Machine Building IndustryFeng Bao 1Launch Area 2B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
JSSW 1b
Launched
July 12, 1974
Summary
JSSW 1b launched on a Seventh Ministry of Machine Building Industry Feng Bao 1 from Launch Area 2B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on July 12, 1974. The mission failed. It was Seventh Ministry of Machine Building Industry's 4th launch, 1st this year and humanity's 1,596th orbital launch attempt. It was the 2nd Feng Bao 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
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 2nd Feng Bao 1 flight · 1st this yearSeventh Ministry of Machine Building Industry's 4th launch1st this yearhumanity's 1,596th orbital launch attempt58th orbital launch attempt this year
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About this launch
Experimental Chinese satellite
Pad
Launch Area 2B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
2nd launch from Launch Area 2B, 1st this year · 4th 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
297 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaOpen in maps
Questions
When did JSSW 1b launch?
JSSW 1b launched on July 12, 1974. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch JSSW 1b?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched JSSW 1b?
Feng Bao 1, flown by Seventh Ministry of Machine Building Industry. Feng Bao 1 spec sheet
Where did JSSW 1b launch from?
Launch Area 2B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
What orbit was JSSW 1b going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.