Chuangxin 1-04 & Lingqiao

Long March 2D launched Chuangxin 1-04, a Chinese Academy of Sciences satellite collecting hydrology, weather, and disaster-relief data, together with the Tsinghua University experimental communications satellite Ling Qiao.

Outcome

Success

Payload to orbit

225 kg (est.)

Flight

21st

of 101 Long March 2D flights

Date and time

4 September 2014, 00:15 UTC

Rocket

Long March 2D

Builder

CASC

Launch site

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

Payload

Unknown

International designator

2014-051

Launches in 2014

52nd of 92

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