Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch probability
Not published
Window opens
July 15, 2022 at 10:43 PM UTC
Window closes
July 15, 2022 at 11:07 PM UTC
Feed updated
June 15, 2024 at 1:54 PM UTC
Mission description
Commercial Earth observation satellites built by CAST for China Siwei Survey and Mapping Technology Co. Ltd.
Vehicle
Long March 2C
Long March · C
Height
42 m
Diameter
3.35 m
LEO capacity
3,850 kg
Successful launches
65
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.
