PIESAT-2 01-04

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

03:39:00

Saturday November 9, 2024

Mission Details

4 X-band synthetic-aperture radar Earth observation satellites for the Chinese Earth observation satellite company PIESAT.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

4 Payloads

Active

Active Since 1982

Agency

Price

$30.80 million

Rocket

Height: 42m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 2,850 kg

GTO: 1,000 kg

Liftoff Thrust

2,962 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 3.35m

Height: 8.37m

Stages

2

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

10 days 18 hours

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

10 days 18 hours

80th

Mission

6th

Mission of 2024

206th

Orbital launch attempt