China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

BDS M1-S & BDS M2-S

Long March 3B/YZ-1

SUCCESS
Success

Saturday, July 25, 2015 · 12:29 UTC

Mission

/01

The BeiDou Navigation Satellite System will be a global satellite navigation system consisting of 35 satellites. Resolution of the BeiDou system has been reported to be as high as 0.5 metres.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Medium Earth Orbit (MEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Long March 3B/YZ-1

Variant: B/YZ-1

Launch Pad

Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

28.246° N, 102.027° E

59

Pad Launches

86

Location Launches

152

Agency Launches

40

Orbital This Year

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