Apstar 2
Long March 2E
China Aerospace Corporation
Launch Status
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Apstar 2
Type: Communications
The APStar 2 satellite was designed to serve two-thirds of the world’s population – from China, Japan, and Vietnam on the east; to Russia, Eastern Europe, and India on the west; and to Australia on the south. APT Satellite Company, Ltd., of Hong Kong, ordered the high-power Hughes HS 601 spacecraft model in November 1993, as well as satellite control facility equipment and operator training.
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Location
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China
190 rockets have launched from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China.
Agency
China Aerospace Corporation – CASC
- Type: Government
- Abbreviation: CASC
- Country: CHN
