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Fengyun-3D

Long March 4C · Earth Science

2017Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center

Mission

Fengyun-3D (also known as FY-3D) is a polar orbiting meteorological satellite. It is tasked with ocean and ice monitoring, as well as studying atmospheric chemistry and space weather. The satellite is expected to operate for 5 years.

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Mission Facts

Provider
CASC
Rocket
Long March 4C
Orbit
SSO
Pad
Launch Complex 9
NET precision
Year
Data source
LL2
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