Mission record

Long March 2D | Fanhui Shi Weixing (17)

Long March 2D· Launch Area 2B· Success
Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
China Aerospace Corporation
Provider type
Government
Orbit
LEO
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Launch site
China
Date
Sun, 20 Oct 1996 07:20:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#4104 ever

Mission

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.

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