Status
Success
Rocket
Mission Details
Haiyang 2D
Haiyang 2D (Chinese: "Ocean"), abbreviated HY-2D, is a marine remote sensing satellite series planned by China. The spacecraft is three-axis stabilized using the CAST968 satellite platform. The spacecraft is being developed by the DFH (Dongfanghong Satellite Corporation Ltd.), a spin-off company of CASC (China Aerospace Science &Technology Corporation), Beijing, China.
The spacecraft has a pointing precision of < 0.1º in pitch, roll, and yaw and a pointing knowledge of < 0.05º. The HY-2C spacecraft will be operated by NSOAS (National Satellite Ocean Application Service) for a nominal lifetime of 3 years.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 1,575.0 kg
Low Earth Orbit
Location
Site 9401 (SLS-2), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China
Stats
2021
45th orbital launch attempt
Long March 4B
42nd mission
2nd mission of 2021
41st successful mission
22nd consecutive successful mission