Yaogan-8
Success
DEC 15200902:31:00 UTCLong March 4C carried the Yaogan-8 remote sensing satellite, officially assigned to land resource surveys, crop yield estimation, and disaster prevention and reduction, along with the amateur radio satellite Xiwang 1.
LIFTOFF
DEC 15 200902:31:00 UTC
Success
launched from LC-2 Taiyuan
aboard Long March 4C into SSO
Payloads · 2
- 01
Yaogan-8
Earth observation
- 02
Xiwang 1
Amateur radio