1996-059 Success
Long March 2D | Fanhui Shi Weixing (17)
Oct 20, 1996, 07:20 AM UTC
Track in KeepTrackLaunch Overview
Vehicle
Chang Zheng 2D
Agency
China Aerospace Corporation
Site / Pad
JQ / LA2B
Outcome
Success
Flight
Y3
COSPAR Designator
1996-059
Mission
Fanhui Shi Weixing (17) (Government/Top Secret)
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.
Vehicle & Provider
Rocket
Long March 2D
Provider
China Aerospace Corporation
Agency launches
13 (4 YTD)
Site launches
28 (1 YTD)
Pad launches
26 (1 YTD)