SuperView Neo 1-03 & 04
Long March 2C
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Weather Forecast During Launch
The forecast calls for a temperature of 46°F, clear skies, 0% cloud cover and a wind speed of 6mph.
Mission
SuperView Neo 1-03 & 04
- Type: Earth Science
- Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Commercial Earth observation satellites (~540 kg each) built by CAST for China Siwei Survey and Mapping Technology Co. Ltd., with resolution down to 0.5 meters.
Location
Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603) has witnessed the launch of 122 rockets, including 122 orbital launch attempts. While Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China, has been the site for 246 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 Long March 2C
The Long March 2C is a family of expendable launch vehicles made and operated by China. It is a two stage launch vehicle with storable propellants, consisting of Nitrogen Tetroxide and Unsymmetrical Dimethylhydrazine.
Agency
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
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.
HERE IS THAT UNKOWN PAYLOAD YET AGAIN ….
I wouldn’t think the PRC or most other Countries for that matter but especially PRC would release what their payload is. Why would they want to give anyone the advantage of knowing what they’re up to or what they are developing. Believe me there’s plenty of US launches 🚀 where… Read more »