Haiyang 1CLong March 2C China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Launch Status Success Thu ยท Sep 6th, 2018 11:15 PM EDT Watch Online https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z2xtT9IHJL4 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0whORABF5Ps Mission Haiyang 1C Type: Earth Science Haiyang is a series of Chinese marine remote sensing satellites. Haiyang 1C is the follow-up of the Haiyang 1A and 1B satellites. It is intended for ocean monitoring and will be providing data on the temperature and dynamics of coastal waters and global oceans in China. Location Unknown Pad Taiyuan, People’s Republic of China 58 rockets have launched from Taiyuan, People’s Republic of China. Rocket Long March 2 The Long March 2 rocket has been launched a total of 22 times with 21 successful and 1 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. View Rocket Launch Schedule