NEXT SPACEFLIGHT
NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

CBERS-4

Launch Time
Sun Dec 07, 2014 03:26 UTC

The 200th launch of a Long March series rocket.

Rocket

Long March 4B
Image Credit: CASC
CASC
Status: Active
Price: $64.68 million
Liftoff Thrust: 2,993 kN
Payload to LEO: 4,200 kg
Payload to GTO: 1,500 kg
Stages: 3
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 46.97 m
Fairing Diameter: 3.8 m
Fairing Height: 11.74 m
Details

Mission Details

CBERS-4

China–Brazil Earth Resources Satellite 4 (CBERS-4), also known as Ziyuan I-04 or Ziyuan 1E, is a remote sensing satellite intended for operation as part of the China–Brazil Earth Resources Satellite program between the Chinese Center for Resources Satellite Data and Application and Brazillian National Institute for Space Research. The fifth CBERS satellite to fly. It replaces CBERS-3 which was lost in a launch failure in December 2013.

Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 1,980.0 kg
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Location

LC-9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, China

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Stats

2014

81st orbital launch attempt

Long March 4B

23rd mission
3rd mission of 2014
22nd successful mission
3rd consecutive successful mission