Tianhui-2-02

Launched from Taiyuan, this Long March 4B carried the Tianhui-2 01 pair of Chinese military cartography and Earth-observation satellites into sun-synchronous orbit.

Outcome

Success

Orbit

SSO

Sun-synchronous orbit

Payload to orbit

2.1 T (est.)

Flight

43rd

of 58 Long March 4B flights

Date and time

18 August 2021, 22:32 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

2021-074

Launches in 2021

80th of 146

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