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Yaogan 43 Group 03

Long March 2C

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Launch Status
Success

Mission


Yaogan 43 Group 03

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

The Yaogan 43 Group 03 is a group of Chinese military “remote sensing” satellites of unknown purposes.

Location


Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China

Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1) has witnessed the launch of 95 rockets, including 95 orbital launch attempts, while Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China, has been the site for 214 rocket launches.

Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

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.

Long March 2C

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.

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
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