Mission description
China's geostationary meteorological satellite program FY-4 (Feng Yun 4) is the second generation of chinese geostationary meteorological satellites.
Launch index
Mission imagery · Long March 3B/E
Launch Successful
Long March 3B/E | Fengyun-4C
December 26, 2025 at 4:07 PM UTC
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch details
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December 26, 2025 at 4:07 PM UTC
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Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China · 28.2455, 102.0268
- Rocket
- Long March 3B/E
- Launch probability
- Not published
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- December 26, 2025 at 4:00 PM UTC
- Window closes
- December 26, 2025 at 4:56 PM UTC
- Feed updated
- December 27, 2025 at 9:51 AM UTC
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Long March 3B/E
Long March · B/E
Height
56.3 m
Diameter
3.35 m
LEO capacity
12,000 kg
Successful launches
76
Launch complex
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
The Xichang Satellite Launch Center is a spaceport in China. It is located in Zeyuan Town, northwest of Xichang, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan.
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Mission updates
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