Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch probability
Not published
Window opens
May 5, 2022 at 2:30 AM UTC
Window closes
May 5, 2022 at 3:03 AM UTC
Feed updated
June 14, 2023 at 3:42 AM UTC
Mission description
Earth observation satellites for the Jilin-1 commercial Earth observation satellites constellation.
Vehicle
Long March 2D
Long March · D
Height
38.3 m
Diameter
3.35 m
LEO capacity
3,500 kg
Successful launches
99
Launch complex
Launch Complex 9
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center is a People's Republic of China space and defense launch facility. It is situated in Kelan County, Xinzhou, Shanxi Province and is the second of four launch sites having been founded in March 1966 and coming into full operation in 1968.
