China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Feng Yun 2C
Long March 3A
SUCCESS
Success
Tuesday, October 19, 2004 · 01:20 UTC
Mission
/01Third Fengyun-2 weather satellite. The apogee motor placed the satellite into a drifting geostationary orbit.
Mission Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Long March 3A
Variant: A
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
28.246° N, 102.027° E
21
Pad Launches
36
Location Launches
26
Agency Launches
43
Orbital This Year