19 September 1981, 21:28 UTC
Shi Jian 2, 2A, 2B
Final flight of China's Feng Bao 1 from Jiuquan lofted the Shijian 2, 2A, and 2B scientific trio for micrometeoroid, electromagnetic, ionospheric, and radar-calibration research into elliptical low Earth orbits.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- Elliptical
- Elliptical orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 820 kg
- Flight
- 8th
- of 8 Feng Bao 1 flights
- Date and time
- 19 September 1981, 21:28 UTC
- Rocket
- Feng Bao 1
- Builder
- CASC
- Launch site
- Launch Area 2B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Payload
- Astrophysics
- International designator
- 1981-093
- Launches in 1981
- 95th of 126
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