Long March 2D/YZ-3 | Yunhai-2 Group 02

Long March 2D/YZ-3 | Yunhai-2 Group 02

Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.

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Yunhai-2 Group 02

Yunhai-2 is a constellation of Chinese military meteorological satellites. Reportedly the satellites use Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Radio Occultation (GNSS-RO) to collect atmospheric data for weather prediction and for ionosphere, climate, and gravity research.

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Long March 2D/YZ-3


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Launch Success 3

Consecutive Success 3

Maiden Flight 2018-12-29

Launch Failures 0


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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-21T09:12:34+0000

Launch success.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-03-16T06:43:22+0000

Adding launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities highly uncertain.

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