Long March 8 (Core Only) | Hainan-1, Jilin Gaofen-03D & Others

Launch Time
Sun Feb 27, 2022 03:06 UTC

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Long March 8 (Core Only)

Image Credit: CASC

CASC

Status: Active

Price: $27.0 million

Liftoff Thrust: 2,452 kN

Payload to LEO: 3,000 kg

Payload to GTO: 1,400 kg

Stages: 2

Strap-ons: 0

Rocket Height: 50.0 m

Fairing Diameter: 4.0 m

Fairing Height: 12.1 m

Details

The Spacety company launched the first satellites of its Tianxian SAR constellation.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

The Hainan constellation is to be used to conduct various experiments in orbit, as well as Earth observations.

Payloads: 4

Total Mass: 200.0 kg

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

20th orbital launch attempt

2nd mission

1st mission of 2022

2nd successful mission