4 October 2019, 18:51 UTC
Gaofen-10R
Long March 4C launched Gaofen-10 (02), a high-resolution land-imaging satellite for China's CHEOS program, from Taiyuan into sun-synchronous orbit, replacing the original Gaofen-10 lost in a 2016 launch failure.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 3 T (est.)
- Flight
- 27th
- of 60 Long March 4C flights
- Date and time
- 4 October 2019, 18:51 UTC
- Rocket
- Long March 4C
- Builder
- CASC
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 2019-066
- Launches in 2019
- 71st of 102
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