Earth Science
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation(CASC)GovernmentGaofen is a series of civilian Earth observation satellites developed and launched for the China High-definition Earth Observation System (CHEOS), a state-sponsored programme aimed to develop a near-real time, all-weather, global surveillance network consisting of satellite, near-space (stratosphere) airships, and aerial observation platforms. Luojia-1 is a 6U Earth observation cubesat prototype.
Orbital Attempt
#5,754
CASC Mission
#223
Pad Launch
#56
Location Launch
#104
Designator
2018-048
Jun 2, 2018, 4:13 AM
Second
1 update
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is a Chinese spaceport located between the Ejin, Alxa, Inner Mongolia and Hangtian Town, Jinta County, Jiuquan, Gansu Province. It is part of the Dongfeng Aerospace City (Base 10).
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Local Launch Time
Jun 2, 2018, 12:13 PM
Total Launches
291
Total Landings
2
Coordinates
40.9581, 100.2911
