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Xichang Satellite Launch Center

New satellites launched into orbit

August 1, 2022

Remote-sensing refers to the process of detecting and monitoring the physical characteristics of an area by measuring its reflected and emitted radiation at a distance, typically from aircrafts or satellites. China used a Long March 2D carrier rocket to launch several remote-sensing satellites on Friday night, according to China Aerospace Science and Technology Corp, the […]

Filed Under: Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Vehicle, Xichang Satellite Launch Center

China dispatches their Tianlian II-03 data relay satellite to GEO

July 12, 2022

China launched a new data relay satellite into orbit from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in southwest China’s Sichuan Province on Wednesday, July 13th. The Tianlian II-03 satellite was launched by a Long March-3B carrier rocket. This satellite is China’s 2Gen GEO data relay satellite and will provide data relay and TT&C (telemetry, tracking and […]

Filed Under: Launch, Launch Facilities, Launch Management, Launch Systems, Launch Vehicle, Long March, Xichang Satellite Launch Center

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