CASC Long March 2D 6 x Jilin-1, Qilu-2/3 & others

Name: CASC Long March 2D 6 x Jilin-1, Qilu-2/3 & others
Start: 2023-01-15T03:14:00.000Z
Location: Launch Complex 9

Long March 2D

Status

Success

Date

15 JAN 2023

03:14

Launch Provider

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Launch Pad

Launch Complex 9

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Mission Overview

This launch carries multiple payloads, including 6 new satellites for the Jilin-1 commercial Earth observation satellite constellation and Qilu-2/3, 2 optical Earth observation satellites for the Shandong Province Industrial Technology Research Institute.

Rocket

Long March 2D

Mission Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Stages

Livestream

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Rocket Details

The Long March 2D, also known as the Chang Zheng 2D, CZ-2D and LM-2D, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is a 2-stage carrier rocket mainly used for launching LEO and SSO satellites.

Height

38.3 m

Diameter

3.35 m

Launch Mass

232 T

Thrust

2,962 kN