Long March 4C | Gaofen-12 05

Long March 4C | Gaofen-12 05

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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Gaofen-12 05

Gaofen 12-05 is a microwave remote sensing satellite mainly used in the fields of land census, urban planning, land rights determination, road network design, crop yield estimation and disaster prevention and mitigation.

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Long March 4C


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Max Stages 3

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Launch Success 54

Consecutive Success 30

Maiden Flight 2006-04-26

Launch Failures 2


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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-10-16T01:01:00+0000

Launch success.

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Cosmic_Penguin

2024-10-10T09:07:00+0000

Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload identity highly uncertain.

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