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JSSW 4

Feng Bao 1

Seventh Ministry of Machine Building Industry

Launch Status
Failure

Mission

JSSW 4

  • Type: Government/Top Secret
  • Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Experimental Chinese satellite

Location

Launch Area 2B

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Launch Area 2B has witnessed the launch of 26 rockets, including 26 orbital launch attempts. While Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China, has been the site for 241 rocket launches.

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is a Chinese spaceport located between the Ejin, Alxa, Inner Mongolia and Hangtian Town, Jinta County, Jiuquan, Gansu Province. It is part of the Dongfeng Aerospace City (Base 10).

Rocket

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Feng Bao 1

The Feng Bao 1 was a Chinese carrier rocket launched between 1972 and 1981. It was replaced by the nearly identical Long March 2, which had been developed at the same time for political reasons related to China's Cultural Revolution.

Learn more about the Feng Bao 1

Agency

Seventh Ministry of Machine Building Industry

Chinese governmental entity in charge of space research from November 1964 to April 1982.

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