Long March 4C | Fengyun-3D
Launch information
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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.
Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Long March 4C | Fengyun-3D’.

Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: Nov. 14, 2017, 6:35 p.m.
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
Fengyun-3D (SSO) |
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Launcher |
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation |
Rocket |
Long March 4C |
Location |
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China |
Pad |
Launch Complex 9 |
Type |
Earth Science |
Orbit |
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO) |
Satellites on-board
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Launch statistics
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Orbital Launch
#5681
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Location Launch
#65
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Pad Launch
#30
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Agency Launch
#201
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Orbital Launch
#76
Year 2017
Location Launch
#1
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Pad Launch
#1
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Agency Launch
#11
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