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Ziyuan 1-02E & CAS-9

Long March 4C

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Launch Status
Success

Mission

Zhiyuan 1-02E

Type: Earth Science

ZY-1 02E is a Chinese Earth observation satellite. The primary objective is to acquire high-resolution (5 meter) panchromatic and multispectral imagery for land resource surveys, disaster monitoring, forestry and ecological monitoring.

Trajectory

The trajectory is unavailable. Check back for updates.

Location

Launch Complex 9

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China

124 rockets have launched from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China.

Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Agency

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation – CASC

  • Type: Government
  • Abbreviation: CASC
  • Administration: Chairman & President: Lei Fanpei
  • Founded: 1999
  • Launchers: Long March
  • Country: CHN

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.

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Ken & Judy O
Ken & Judy O'Neill
1 year ago

Good luck CASC.

Ken & Judy
Ken & Judy
1 year ago

Guess we will not see this webcast.?

Ken & Judy
Ken & Judy
1 year ago

Only Nixon could visit China we can now see why , the long march continues .