CASC Long March 2C Yaogan 43 Group 03

Name: CASC Long March 2C Yaogan 43 Group 03
Start: 2024-10-23T01:09:00.000Z
Location: Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

Long March 2C

Status

Success

Date

23 OCT 2024

01:09

Launch Provider

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Launch Pad

Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Mission Overview

The Yaogan 43 Group 03 is a group of Chinese military “remote sensing” satellites of unknown purposes.

Rocket

Long March 2C

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit

Stages

Livestream

Not available

Rocket Details

The Long March 2C is a family of expendable launch vehicles made and operated by China. It is a two stage launch vehicle with storable propellants, consisting of Nitrogen Tetroxide and Unsymmetrical Dimethylhydrazine.

Height

42 m

Diameter

3.35 m

Launch Mass

233 T