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StatusSuccess
VehicleLong March 4C
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
PadLaunch Complex 9
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Mission
Fengyun-3D (also known as FY-3D) is a polar orbiting meteorological satellite. It is tasked with ocean and ice monitoring, as well as studying atmospheric chemistry and space weather. The satellite is expected to operate for 5 years.
Quick facts
VehicleLong March 4C
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
PadLaunch Complex 9
SiteTaiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
WindowNov 14, 18:28:00 UTC→Nov 14, 18:53:00 UTC
Vehicle
FamilyLong March