China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2CLaunch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Long March 2C | MUST-1A/B & Luojia-2 01
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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 421st launch · 16th this year · humanity's 6,442nd orbital launch attempt
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Window: May 21, 07:50 – May 21, 10:16 UTC
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MUST-1A/B & Luojia-2 01
Macau Science Satellite-1 (MUST-1A/B) are 2 magnetosphere research satellites from the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST) aiming to study the different layers of the Earth’s magnetosphere system, particularly in the South Atlantic Anomaly by studying the origin and evolution of the geomagnetic field and the geomagnetic inversion mechanism, and draw a high-precision and high-resolution lithospheric geomagnetic map. Luojia-2 01 is a 0.5 m resolution Earth observation Synthetic-aperture radar satellite from Wuhan University.
Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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Pad — Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
Local pad time: May 21, 4:00 PM GMT+8
137 launches from this pad · 294 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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