China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 4BLaunch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Long March 4B | Gaofen 2 & Heweliusz
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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 137th launch · 3rd this year · humanity's 5,400th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Aug 19, 03:15 – Aug 19, 03:15 UTC
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Gaofen 2 & Heweliusz
Gaofen 2 is a Chinese civilian high-resolution optical Earth-observation satellite with sub-metre panchromatic imaging, launched together with Heweliusz, Poland's second BRITE astronomy nanosatellite.
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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