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2009 · China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Yaogan Weixing 7

successLong March 2D | Yaogan Weixing 7

Chinese Earth observation satellite, likely also used for military reconnaissance

Overview

Date / time
December 9, 2009 at 08:42 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Mission
Yaogan Weixing 7
Mission type
Earth Science
Orbit achieved
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Launch vehicle
Long March 2D →
Launch provider
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation →

Payloads deployed · 1

YAOGAN-7
Yaogan · LEO