China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 4BLaunch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Long March 4B | CBERS-4
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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 146th launch · 12th this year · humanity's 5,431st orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Dec 7, 03:26 – Dec 7, 03:26 UTC
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CBERS-4
CBERS-4 is the fourth China-Brazil Earth Resources Satellite, a joint INPE-CAST optical imaging satellite carrying four cameras for land-use, agricultural and deforestation monitoring; it was built quickly to replace CBERS-3, lost in a 2013 launch failure.
Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
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Pad — Launch Complex 9
79 launches from this pad · 160 from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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