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Long March 3 | Feng Yun 2A
China Aerospace Corporation · Long March 3 · Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
China Aerospace Corporation's 15th launch · 2nd this year · humanity's 4,149th orbital launch attempt
June 10, 1997Add to calendar
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Jun 10, 12:01 – Jun 10, 12:01 UTC
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Feng Yun 2A
China's geostationary meteorological satellite program FY-2 (Feng Yun 2) began its development in 1980. It is built by the Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering.
Earth Science · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
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Pad — Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
108 launches from this pad · 241 from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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