2024-052 Success
Long March 2D/YZ-3 | Yunhai-2 Group 02
Mar 21, 2024, 05:27 AM UTC
Track in KeepTrackLaunch Overview
Vehicle
Chang Zheng 2D/YZ-3
Agency
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Site / Pad
JQ / LC43/94
Outcome
Success
Flight
Y87/Y3
COSPAR Designator
2024-052
Mission
Yunhai-2 Group 02 (Earth Science)
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.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Long March 2D/YZ-3
Provider
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Agency launches
460 (8 YTD)
Site launches
222 (4 YTD)
Pad launches
112 (1 YTD)