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2004 · China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Feng Yun 2C

successLong March 3A | Feng Yun 2C

Third Fengyun-2 weather satellite. The apogee motor placed the satellite into a drifting geostationary orbit.

Overview

Date / time
October 19, 2004 at 01:20 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Mission
Feng Yun 2C
Mission type
Earth Science
Orbit achieved
Geostationary Orbit
Launch vehicle
Long March 3A →
Launch provider
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation →

Payloads deployed · 1

FENGYUN 2C
GEO