Payload
FSW-3 2
DecayedPayloadLEO
FSW-3 2 is a China payload satellite, launched on August 29, 2004 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- August 29, 2004 at 07:50 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Jiuquan, China
- Launched by
- Long March 2C →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- Fanhui Shi Weixing (19)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 128 km
- Periapsis
- 108 km
- Inclination
- 62.98°
- Orbital period
- 86.84 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China
- Launch mass
- 2,350 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2004-033A
- NORAD catalog №
- 28402
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Radar cross-section
- 0.2511 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- November 7, 2004
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- November 7, 2004
- Time in service
- 70 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed
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