Tianhui-1C

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

07:10:00

Monday October 26, 2015

Mission Details

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The Tianhui-1 series (in English "Sky drawing") is a Chinese stereo-topographic mapping satellite operated by the People’s Liberation Army.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

1 Payload

Active

Active Since 1992

Agency

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

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

10 days 18 hours

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

10 days 18 hours

25th

Mission

3rd

Mission of 2015

64th

Orbital launch attempt