Name: Feng Yun 2E — Long March 3A
Start: 2008-12-23T00:54:04Z
End: 2008-12-23T00:54:04Z
Location: Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

Question 1

What rocket is launching Feng Yun 2E?

Accepted Answer

Feng Yun 2E is launching on the Long March 3A.

Question 2

Who is launching Feng Yun 2E?

Accepted Answer

Feng Yun 2E is being launched by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, a government launch provider founded in 1999.

Question 3

Where is Feng Yun 2E launching from?

Accepted Answer

Feng Yun 2E is launching from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1) at Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.

Question 4

What orbit is Feng Yun 2E heading to?

Accepted Answer

Feng Yun 2E is heading to Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO).

Question 5

Is the Long March 3A reusable?

Accepted Answer

No — the Long March 3A is an expendable launch vehicle.

Question 6

How many times has the Long March 3A flown?

Accepted Answer

The Long March 3A has launched 27 times to date, with 27 successful flights.

Question 7

What is the Feng Yun 2E mission?

Accepted Answer

Chinese geostationary meteorological satellite

Feng Yun 2E

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