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Long March 2D | Fanhui Shi Weixing (17)

China Aerospace CorporationLaunch Area 2B — Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

mission

Name
Fanhui Shi Weixing (17)
Type
Government/Top Secret
Target orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

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.

schedule

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vehicle & provider

Rocket
Long March 2D
Family
Long March
Variant
D
Provider
China Aerospace Corporation
Type
Government
Country
CHN

launch site

Pad
Launch Area 2B
Location
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Country
CHN
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai