CASC Long March 2D XJS-C, XJS-D, XJS-E, XJS-F

Name: CASC Long March 2D XJS-C, XJS-D, XJS-E, XJS-F
Start: 2020-02-19T21:07:41.000Z
Location: Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

Long March 2D

Status

Success

Date

19 FEB 2020

21:07

Launch Provider

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Launch Pad

Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Mission Overview

These are four experimental satellites which will be used mainly to test some Earth observation technologies.

Rocket

Long March 2D

Mission Type

Earth Science

Orbit

Low Earth 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