PS 2
Launch Failure
Liftoff Time (GMT)
10:30:00
Tuesday September 16, 2003
Mission Details
Launch Notes
The launch was a failure due to an unknown error.
PS 2
PS 2 is an experimental Chinese satellite, using a new platform designed for small satellites. It is covered with solar panels and weighs 33,5 kg.
Low Earth Orbit
1 Payload
34 kilograms
Rocket
Agency
CASICRocket
Height: 13.6m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 100 kg
GTO: 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust
300 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 1m
Height: 3.1m
Stages
4
Launch Site
Stats
Kaituozhe 1
2nd
Mission
1st
Mission of 2003
2003
42nd
Orbital launch attempt