China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2DLaunch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Long March 2D | Chuangxin 1-04 & Lingqiao
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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 138th launch · 4th this year · humanity's 5,402nd orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Sep 4, 00:15 – Sep 4, 00:15 UTC
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Chuangxin 1-04 & Lingqiao
Chuangxin 1-04 is a small Chinese Academy of Sciences data-collection satellite that relays hydrological, meteorological and power-grid readings from remote sensors; Lingqiao is a Tsinghua University experimental communications microsatellite that flew with it.
Communications · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
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Pad — Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
138 launches from this pad · 295 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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