Yaogan 17A, B & C

Long March 4C launched the Yaogan Weixing-17 satellite grouping from Jiuquan for China, officially described as being for scientific experimentation, land survey and disaster monitoring.

Outcome

Success

Payload to orbit

1.5 T (est.)

Flight

11th

of 60 Long March 4C flights

Date and time

1 September 2013, 19:16 UTC

Rocket

Long March 4C

Builder

CASC

Launch site

Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Payload

Unknown

International designator

2013-046

Launches in 2013

48th of 81

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