PIESAT-2 01-04

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

03:39:00

Saturday November 9, 2024

Mission Details

PIESAT-2 01-04

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

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

4 Payloads

Rocket

Active
Long March 2C

Active Since 1982

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation logo

Agency

CASC

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

Launch Site

Site 9401 (SLS-2)

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

10 days 18 hours

Stats

Long March 2C


80th

Mission

6th

Mission of 2024

2024


206th

Orbital launch attempt