Weather
FENGYUN 2H
OperationalWeatherGEO
Observes the atmosphere and oceans for meteorology and climate monitoring.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 5, 2018 at 01:07 PM UTC
- Launch site
- XICLF
- Launched by
- Long March 3A →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- Fengyun-2H
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,795 km
- Periapsis
- 35,779 km
- Inclination
- 3.02°
- Orbital period
- 1436.12 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China Meteorological Administration
- Manufacturer
- Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 1,380 kg
- Design lifetime
- 5 years
- Detailed purpose
- Meteorology
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2018-050A
- NORAD catalog №
- 43491
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Status
- Operational