Mission record
Long March 2D/YZ-3 | Yunhai-2 Group 02
Trajectory & orbital insertion
Ascent path is a representation — true ascent telemetry isn’t public.
Provider
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Provider type
Government
Orbit
LEO
Mission type
Earth Science
Launch site
China
Date
Thu, 21 Mar 2024 05:27:00 GMT
Orbital launch #
#6642 ever
Mission
Yunhai-2 is a constellation of Chinese military meteorological satellites. Reportedly the satellites use Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Radio Occultation (GNSS-RO) to collect atmospheric data for weather prediction and for ionosphere, climate, and gravity research.