Yaogan Weixing 5 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

15 Dec 2008, 3:22am

Location

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center Launch Site

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center

Pad

Launch Complex 9

Launch Service Provider

CASC logo

CASC

Vehicle

Long March 4B image

Long March 4B

Mission

Yaogan Weixing 5

Mission Type

Earth Science

Destination

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Chinese Earth observation satellite, likely also used for military reconnaissance

Updated: Jun 15, 2:30pm UTC

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