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Long March 3 | Feng Yun 2B
Long March 3
Jun 25, 2000, 11:50 AM UTC
Jun 25, 2000, 11:50 AM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Mission Details
China's geostationary meteorological satellite program FY-2 (Feng Yun 2) began its development in 1980. It is built by the Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering.
- Type
- Earth Science
- Orbit
- Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
Launch Site
- Pad
- Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
- Location
- Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Country
- 🇨🇳 CHN