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Long March 2D | Fanhui Shi Weixing (13)

Fanhui Shi Weixing (13)

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Launch Details

Date: 9 Aug 1992, 08:00 am UTC

Rocket: Long March 2D (Long March)

Provider: Ministry of Aerospace Industry

Mission

Type: Earth Science

Orbit: Low Earth Orbit

Pad: Launch Area 2B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Mission Description

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.