Long March 3 | Feng Yun 2B

Name: Long March 3 | Feng Yun 2B
Start: 2000-06-25T11:50:00Z
Location: Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

China's geostationary meteorological satellite program FY-2 (Feng Yun 2) began its development in 1980. It is built by the Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering.

Mission Details

Launch date: June 25, 2000 at 11:50 AM UTC
Launch vehicle: Long March 3
Operator: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch site: Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Mission type: Earth Science