ChinaSat 1E

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

13:18:00

Tuesday September 13, 2022

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ChinaSat 1E

Note: provisional information based on satellite naming The FH 2 (Feng Huo 2) series are reportedly the second generation of Chinese military comsats and data relay satellites. They provide both C-band and UHF communications. China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp. manufactured the satellites based on the DFH-4 Bus.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

1 Payload

5,320 kilograms

Rocket

Active
Long March 7A

Active Since 2020

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation logo

Agency

CASC

Rocket

Height: 58m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 12,000 kg

GTO: 7,000 kg

Liftoff Thrust

7,128 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 4.2m

Height: 12.4m

Stages

3

Strap-ons

4

Launch Site

LC-201

Wenchang Space Launch Site, China

Fastest Turnaround

46 days 6 hours

Stats

Long March 7


9th

Mission

2nd

Mission of 2022

2022


116th

Orbital launch attempt