15 January 2023, 03:14 UTC
6 x Jilin-1, Qilu-2/3 & others
Launched a cluster of Earth-observation satellites into sun-synchronous orbit, including six Jilin-1 commercial imaging satellites and the Qilu-2 and Qilu-3 optical satellites for Shandong Province.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 964 kg (est.)
- Flight
- 72nd
- of 101 Long March 2D flights
- Date and time
- 15 January 2023, 03:14 UTC
- Rocket
- Long March 2D
- Builder
- CASC
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 2023-007
- Launches in 2023
- 9th of 223
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