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Haiyang 2B

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Haiyang 2B

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Long March 4B
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Oct 24, 22:57:00 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleLong March 4B
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
PadLaunch Complex 9
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Mission

Haiyang is a series of Chinese marine remote sensing satellites. Haiyang 2B is a follow up to Haiyang 2A satellite. It is intended for monitoring the dynamic ocean environnement with microwave sensors to detect sea surface wind field, sea surface height and sea surface temperature.

Quick facts

VehicleLong March 4B
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
PadLaunch Complex 9
SiteTaiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
WindowOct 24, 22:57:00 UTC→Oct 24, 22:57:00 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyLong March
Acquiring satellite view…
Trajectory unknown
Launch Complex 9
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
38.863, 111.590