
Earth Science
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation(CASC)GovernmentTansat is a global CO2 (Carbon Dioxide) monitoring scientific experiment satellite and demonstration mission. The main components of the project are: The global carbon dioxide monitoring platform. A high spectral and spatial resolution CO2 detector. A multispectral cloud and aerosol detector. And a ground data processing and inversion CO2 verification system.
Orbital Attempt
#5,613
CASC Mission
#189
Pad Launch
#46
Location Launch
#91
Designator
2016-081
Dec 21, 2016, 7:22 PM
Second
1 update
7:11 PM
Window Open
7:38 PM
Window Close
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
Dec 22, 2016, 3:22 AM
Total Launches
291
Total Landings
2
Coordinates
40.9581, 100.2911