MISSION NAME
Yaogan Weixing 6 6
Status
Success
DATE
22 APR 2009
LAUNCH PROVIDER
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 7
Description
Chinese Earth observation satellite, likely also used for military reconnaissance
Long March 2C
Rocket Description
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.