Beijing-3B

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

03:01:00

Wednesday August 24, 2022

Mission Details

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Beijing-3B

0.5 m resolution Earth observation satellite for Twenty First Century Aerospace Technology Company Ltd.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

1 Payload

Rocket

Active
Long March 2D

Active Since 1992

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation logo

Agency

CASC

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

Launch Site

LC-9

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

16 days 20 hours

Stats

Long March 2D


63rd

Mission

6th

Mission of 2022

2022


107th

Orbital launch attempt