Long March 2D | Gaofen 6 & Luojia-1
Launch information
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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. Luojia-1 is a 6U Earth observation cubesat prototype.
Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Long March 2D | Gaofen 6 & Luojia-1’.
Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: June 2, 2018, 4:13 a.m.
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
Gaofen 6 & Luojia-1 (SSO) |
|---|---|
Launcher |
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation |
Rocket |
Long March 2D |
Location |
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China |
Pad |
Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603) |
Type |
Earth Science |
Orbit |
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO) |
Satellites on-board
Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Long March 2D | Gaofen 6 & Luojia-1’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.
Launch statistics
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Orbital Launch
#5754
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Location Launch
#104
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Pad Launch
#56
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Agency Launch
#223
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Orbital Launch
#48
Year 2018
Location Launch
#7
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Pad Launch
#5
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Agency Launch
#16
Year 2018
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