CASC Long March 2C Fanhui Shi Weixing (21)

Name: CASC Long March 2C Fanhui Shi Weixing (21)
Start: 2005-08-02T07:30:03.000Z
Location: Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)

Long March 2C

Status

Success

Date

2 AUG 2005

07:30

Launch Provider

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Launch Pad

Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Mission Overview

Military surveillance satellite.

Rocket

Long March 2C

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit

Stages

Livestream

Not available

Rocket Details

The Long March 2C is a family of expendable launch vehicles made and operated by China. It is a two stage launch vehicle with storable propellants, consisting of Nitrogen Tetroxide and Unsymmetrical Dimethylhydrazine.

Height

42 m

Diameter

3.35 m

Launch Mass

233 T