RSW-01 - 03

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

11:15:00

Tuesday August 24, 2021

Mission Details

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RSW-01 - 03

"Ronghe Shiyan Weixing" (RSW) = "Integrated Experimental Satellite" are test satellites that will be used to develop a state-owned Chinese low-earth orbit constellation, Xingwang, consisting of several thousand satellites.

Polar Orbit

3 Payloads

Rocket

Active
Long March 2C/YZ-1S

Active Since 2018

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation logo

Agency

CASC

Price

$30.80 million

Rocket

Height: 38.83m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 2,850 kg

GTO: 1,000 kg

Liftoff Thrust

2,962 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 3.35m

Height: 8.37m

Stages

3

Launch Site

Site 9401 (SLS-2)

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

10 days 18 hours

Stats

Long March 2C


58th

Mission

4th

Mission of 2021

2021


80th

Orbital launch attempt