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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Long March 4C | Gaofen-12
Long March 4C
Nov 27, 11:52 PM UTC
Nov 27, 11:52 PM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Mission Details
Gaofen is a series of civilian Earth observation satellites developed and launched for the China High-definition Earth Observation System (CHEOS), a state-sponsored programme aimed to develop a near-real time, all-weather, global surveillance network consisting of satellite, near-space (stratosphere) airships, and aerial observation platforms.
- Type
- Earth Science
Launch Site
- Pad
- Launch Complex 9
- Location
- Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Country
- 🇨🇳 CHN