China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2DLaunch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Long March 2D | Gaofen-5-01A
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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 400th launch · 48th this year · humanity's 6,352nd orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Dec 8, 18:22 – Dec 8, 19:05 UTC
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Gaofen-5-01A
Gaofen-5-01A is a hyperspectral Earth observation satellite. Instruments include a 1500 km swath width Infared imager, a 2.5nm spectral-resolution visible-near infrared hyperspectral imager & a differential absorption spectrometer for measuring atmospheric trace gas.
Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
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79 launches from this pad · 160 from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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