Long March 2C | MisrSat-2

MisrSat-2 is an Earth observation satellite for the Egyptian Space Agency built by China, with participation from Egyptian engineers and scientists offering opportunity to acquire on-the-project experience in satellite design and integration from China, using facilities available in Egypt. Also riding on this launch is Starpool-02A/B, multi-purpose communication, remote sensing and navigation enhancement satellites from Beijing based ELLIPSPACE.

Mission Details

  • Launch date: December 4, 2023 at 04:10 AM UTC
  • Launch vehicle: Long March 2C
  • Operator: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
  • Launch site: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
  • Mission type: Earth Science