Yunhai-1 01

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

23:14:00

Friday November 11, 2016

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Yunhai-1 01

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Yunhai-1 is a series of Chinese meteorological satellites. The Yunhai-1 satellites are built by Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST). The satellite will be used for observation of atmospheric, marine and space environment, disaster prevention and mitigation, and scientific experiments.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

1 Payload

Rocket

Active
Long March 2D

Active Since 1992

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation logo

Agency

CASC

Price

$29.75 million

Rocket

Height: 40.77m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 3,500 kg

GTO: 1,200 kg

Liftoff Thrust

2,962 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 3.35m

Height: 7.82m

Stages

2

Launch Site

Site 9401 (SLS-2)

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

10 days 18 hours

Stats

Long March 2D


30th

Mission

4th

Mission of 2016

2016


69th

Orbital launch attempt