7 September 2020, 05:57 UTC
Gaofen-11-02
Long March 4B launched the Gaofen-11 (02) high-resolution optical satellite from Taiyuan; the rocket's discarded first stage drew attention after falling to Earth near a school close to the launch site.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- SSO
- Sun-synchronous orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 3 T (est.)
- Flight
- 38th
- of 58 Long March 4B flights
- Date and time
- 7 September 2020, 05:57 UTC
- Rocket
- Long March 4B
- Builder
- CASC
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Payload
- Earth Science
- International designator
- 2020-064
- Launches in 2020
- 70th of 114
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