NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Shiyan-5

Launch Time
Mon Nov 25, 2013 02:12 UTC

Rocket

Long March 2D
Image Credit: CASC
CASC
Status: Active
Price: $29.75 million
Liftoff Thrust: 2,962 kN
Payload to LEO: 3,500 kg
Payload to GTO: 1,200 kg
Stages: 2
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 40.77 m
Fairing Diameter: 3.35 m
Fairing Height: 7.82 m

Mission Details

Shiyan-5

Shiyan 5 (SY 5, Experiment 5) or Tansuo 5 (TS 5) is an experimental Chinese remote sensing satellite based on the CAST1000 bus.

Payloads: 1
Low Earth Orbit

Location

Site 9401 (SLS-2), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Stats

2013

70th orbital launch attempt

Long March 2D

20th mission
2nd mission of 2013
20th successful mission