Long March 4B | Hai Yang 1 & Feng Yun 1D
HaiYang abbreviated HY, is a series of marine remote sensing satellites developed and operated by China since 2002. As of June 2020, six satellites were launched and two more are planned. Feng Yun 1D was a polar orbiting meteorological satellite.
Mission Details
- Launch date: May 15, 2002 at 01:50 AM UTC
- Launch vehicle: Long March 4B
- Operator: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Launch site: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Mission type: Earth Science