Taurus 3210 | Formosat-2
Space Launch Complex 576E
Vandenberg SFB, CA, USA
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Formosat-2
ROCSAT 2 (Republic of China Satellite 2) is the second high-resolution Earth observation satellite for the Taiwanese National Space Program Office (NSPO) whose mission is regional remote sensing – to collect data to be used for natural disaster evaluation, agricultural applications, urban planning strategy, environmental monitoring, and ocean surveillance. In addition, the satellite's payload will include an auroral observation instrument.
Minotaur-C 3210
Height 31.60 Meters
Max Stages 4
Mass To GTO 0 kg
Liftoff Thrust 1380 kN
Diameter 2.35 Meters
Mass To LEO 0 kg
Liftoff Mass 73 Tonnes
Launch Success 1
Consecutive Success 1
Maiden Flight 2004-05-20
Launch Failures 0
