Government/Top Secret
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.
Orbital Attempt
#4,104
CASC Mission
#13
Pad Launch
#26
Location Launch
#28
Designator
1996-059
Oct 20, 1996, 7:20 AM
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
Oct 20, 1996, 3:20 PM
Total Launches
291
Total Landings
2
Coordinates
40.9581, 100.2911
