Long March 2D | Shijian 19
Rocket
Launch Probability
Mission Description
Shijian 19 is a Chinese recoverable satellite for hoisting various scientific experiments in microgravity. Unlike previous similar Chinese satellites, the return capsule can be reused up to 15 times and can carry about 500 kg of recoverable payload, as well as 200 kg of unrecoverable payload. This type of satellite can be flown in a short term configuration powered by batteries or in a long term configuration with solar arrays.
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Mission Updates
Cosmic_Penguin
9/22/2024, 3:30:00 PM
Adding launch per NOTAMs; Launch vehicle and payload identities uncertain.
More Info →Launch Details
Launch Window
9/27/2024, 10:22:00 AM
to 9/27/2024, 11:02:00 AM
Rocket Details
Long March 2D
Family: Long March
Variant: 2D
Launch Facility
Launch Area 4 (SLS-2 / 603)
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China