Feng Yun 1C
Long March 4B
China Aerospace Corporation
Launch Status
SuccessMission
Feng Yun 1C
- Type: Earth Science
- Orbit: Polar Orbit
Chinese polar orbiting meteorological satellite
Location
Launch Complex 7
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China
Launch Complex 7 has witnessed the launch of 32 rockets, including 32 orbital launch attempts, while Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China, has been the site for 124 rocket launches.
Rocket
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Long March 4B
The Long March 4B (Chinese: 长征四号乙火箭), also known as the Chang Zheng 4B, CZ-4B and LM-4B is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. Launched from Launch Complex 1 at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, it is a 3-stage rocket, used mostly to place satellites into low Earth and sun synchronous orbits.
