Earth Science
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation(CASC)GovernmentIt is the first space mission launched by China to investigate Earth's magnetosphere. It consists of two satellites: an Equatorial satellite (TC-1) and Polar satellite (TC-2).
Orbital Attempt
#4,668
CASC Mission
#22
Pad Launch
#16
Location Launch
#18
Designator
2004-029
Jul 25, 2004, 7:05 AM
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The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center is a People's Republic of China space and defense launch facility. It is situated in Kelan County, Xinzhou, Shanxi Province and is the second of four launch sites having been founded in March 1966 and coming into full operation in 1968.
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Local Launch Time
Jul 25, 2004, 3:05 PM
Total Launches
157
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
38.8491, 111.6080
