Name: Fanhui Shi Weixing (16) — Long March 2D
Start: 1994-07-03T08:00:00Z
End: 1994-07-03T08:00:00Z
Location: Launch Area 2B

Question 1

What rocket is launching Fanhui Shi Weixing (16)?

Accepted Answer

Fanhui Shi Weixing (16) is launching on the Long March 2D.

Question 2

Who is launching Fanhui Shi Weixing (16)?

Accepted Answer

Fanhui Shi Weixing (16) is being launched by China Aerospace Corporation, a government launch provider.

Question 3

Where is Fanhui Shi Weixing (16) launching from?

Accepted Answer

Fanhui Shi Weixing (16) is launching from Launch Area 2B at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.

Question 4

What orbit is Fanhui Shi Weixing (16) heading to?

Accepted Answer

Fanhui Shi Weixing (16) is heading to Low Earth Orbit (LEO).

Question 5

Is the Long March 2D reusable?

Accepted Answer

No — the Long March 2D is an expendable launch vehicle.

Question 6

How many times has the Long March 2D flown?

Accepted Answer

The Long March 2D has launched 100 times to date, with 99 successful flights.

Question 7

What is the Fanhui Shi Weixing (16) mission?

Accepted Answer

The FSW-2 (Fanhui Shi Weixing) or JB-1B series was the second series of chinese recoverable satellites. These satellites feature cameras for Earth observation.

Fanhui Shi Weixing (16)

Overview

Mission details

Launch Window

Launch Area 2B

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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