China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Yaogan Weixing 7
Long March 2D
SUCCESS
Success
Wednesday, December 9, 2009 · 08:42 UTC
Mission
/01Chinese Earth observation satellite, likely also used for military reconnaissance
Mission Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Long March 2D
Variant: D
Launch Pad
Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
40.960° N, 100.298° E
12
Pad Launches
47
Location Launches
66
Agency Launches
72
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