Jilin-1 Hyperspectral 01, 02, Xiaoxiang-1-03, Lingque-1A

Mission

Jilin-1 Hyperspectral 01, 02, Xiaoxiang-1-03, Lingque-1A

Type: Earth Science

Launch carried four remote sensing satellites for Chinese private companies.

Location

Unknown Pad

Jiuquan, People’s Republic of China

102 rockets have launched from Jiuquan, People’s Republic of China.

Rocket

Long March 11

Length: 20 meters
Diameter: 2 meters

The Long March 11 rocket has been launched a total of 11 times with 11 successful and 0 failed launches.

Agency

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Type: Government
Abbreviation: CASC
Administration: Chairmen & President: Lei Fanpei
Founded: 1999
Launchers: Long March

Country: CHN

The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.