Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch probability
Not published
Window opens
September 3, 1990 at 12:53 AM UTC
Window closes
September 3, 1990 at 12:53 AM UTC
Feed updated
June 14, 2023 at 3:49 AM UTC
Mission description
Chinese polar orbiting meteorological satellite
Vehicle
Long March 4A
Long March 4 · 4A
Height
41.9 m
Diameter
3.35 m
LEO capacity
4,000 kg
Successful launches
2
Launch complex
Launch Complex 7
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center is a People's Republic of China space and defense launch facility. It is situated in Kelan County, Xinzhou, Shanxi Province and is the second of four launch sites having been founded in March 1966 and coming into full operation in 1968.