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Long March 2C
Launched 1992-10-06 06:20:05 UTCLaunch Area 2B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Success
Reached Low Earth Orbit
Worldwide
66th
orbital launch attempt in 1992
Ministry of Aerospace Industry
3rd
launch this year
Launch Area 2B
2nd
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
57 d 22 h
since the pad's previous launch
Chinese reconnaissance satellite. The Freja magnetospheric research satellite was launched on 6 October 1992 as a "piggyback" payload on a Long March 2C (CZ-2C) rocket from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China.
Chinese governmental entity in charge of space research from July 1988 to June 1993.
Launches
13
Successful
11
85%
Upcoming
0
scheduled
Height
42m
Diameter
3.4m
To low Earth orbit
3,850kg
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