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BDS-3 M1 & BDS-3 M2 - Space launch mission detailed information

MISSION NAME

BDS-3 M1 & BDS-3 M2

Status

Success

DATE

25 JUL 2015

LAUNCH PROVIDER

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation + -img

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Launch Pad

Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)

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Description

The BeiDou Navigation Satellite System will be a global satellite navigation system consisting of 35 satellites. Resolution of the BeiDou system has been reported to be as high as 0.5 metres.

Long March 3B/YZ-1

Long March 3B/YZ-1

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Rocket Description

The Long March 3B is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. Introduced in 1996, it is launched from Launch Area 2 and 3 at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan. A three-stage rocket with four strap-on liquid rocket boosters, it is currently the most powerful member of the Long March rocket family and the heaviest of the Long March 3 rocket family, and is mainly used to place communications satellites into geosynchronous orbits.

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