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Long March 4B | Fengyun-3G

CZ-4B | Y51

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Long March 4B · Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 418th launch · 13th this year · humanity's 6,428th orbital launch attempt

T− --:--:--April 16, 2023 · 01:36 UTCAdd to calendar
Success

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: Apr 16, 01:28 – Apr 16, 01:51 UTC

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Fengyun-3G

Fengyun-3G is a dedicated Low Earth Orbit precipitation measurement satellite, previously named FY-3RM-1, of the FY-3 series of Chinese Low Earth Orbit weather satellites.

Earth Science · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

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Updates

  • Launch success.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 4/16/2023 · source

  • Liftoff

    Cosmic_Penguin · 4/16/2023 · source

  • Updated launch date and time per NOTAMs; assignment of this launch to particular date/time indicated by NOTAMs uncertain.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 4/12/2023 · source

Pad — Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)

Local pad time: Apr 16, 9:36 AM GMT+8

137 launches from this pad · 292 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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