Fengyun-3F

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

03:47:47

Thursday August 3, 2023

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Fengyun-3F

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The newer FY-3 series is an improved generation of polar-orbiting heliosynchronous weather satellites.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

1 Payload

2,250 kilograms

Rocket

Active
Long March 4C

Active Since 2006

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation logo

Agency

CASC

Price

$64.68 million

Rocket

Height: 46.97m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 4,200 kg

GTO: 1,500 kg

Liftoff Thrust

2,993 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 3.8m

Height: 11.74m

Stages

3

Launch Site

Site 9401 (SLS-2)

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

10 days 18 hours

Stats

Long March 4C


50th

Mission

3rd

Mission of 2023

2023


117th

Orbital launch attempt