launched fromChina

TECIS

Success
AUG 04202203:08:00 UTC

TECIS (Terrestrial Ecosystem Carbon Inventory Satellite) measures forest vegetation biomass, aerosol distribution, and solar-induced chlorophyll fluorescence to build inventories of terrestrial carbon stocks and support climate research.

100th consecutive successful launch of a Long March rocket since the Long March 3B launch failure in 2020.

launched fromLC-9Taiyuan

aboardLong March 4B4B-Y40intoLEO

Payloads · 3

  • 01

    TECIS

    Earth observation

  • 02

    Jiaotong-4 (HEAD-2G)

    AIS ship tracking

  • 03

    Minhang Shaonian

    Education