Fanhui Shi Weixing (13)
Long March 2D
Ministry of Aerospace Industry
Mission
Fanhui Shi Weixing (13)
- Type: Earth Science
- Orbit: Low Earth Orbit
- Launch Cost: $30,000,000
The FSW-2 (Fanhui Shi Weixing) or JB-1B series was the second series of chinese recoverable satellites. These satellites feature cameras for Earth observation.
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 277 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 2D
The Long March 2D, also known as the Chang Zheng 2D, CZ-2D and LM-2D, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is a 2-stage carrier rocket mainly used for launching LEO and SSO satellites.
Agency
Ministry of Aerospace Industry
Chinese governmental entity in charge of space research from July 1988 to June 1993.
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the Ministry of Aerospace Industry Long March 2D Fanhui Shi Weixing (13) launch scheduled?
The Ministry of Aerospace Industry Long March 2D Fanhui Shi Weixing (13) launch was scheduled for:
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Where did the Ministry of Aerospace Industry Long March 2D Fanhui Shi Weixing (13) mission launch from?
The Ministry of Aerospace Industry Long March 2D rocket launched from Launch Area 2B at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China. 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).
What rocket was used for the Fanhui Shi Weixing (13) mission?
The Fanhui Shi Weixing (13) mission launched aboard a Ministry of Aerospace Industry Long March 2D rocket. The Long March 2D, also known as the Chang Zheng 2D, CZ-2D and LM-2D, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is a 2-stage carrier rocket mainly used for launching LEO and SSO satellites. Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.
What weather conditions could have delayed the Ministry of Aerospace Industry Long March 2D Fanhui Shi Weixing (13) launch?
The Ministry of Aerospace Industry Long March 2D Fanhui Shi Weixing (13) launch could have been delayed by various weather conditions including lightning within 10 nautical miles, high winds (especially upper-level winds), thick cloud layers, precipitation, and poor visibility. Weather must be favorable at the launch site, downrange landing zones, and abort landing sites.
How can I get updates if the Ministry of Aerospace Industry Long March 2D Fanhui Shi Weixing (13) launch was delayed?
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