Dong Fang Hong 43
China (PR)
International Sat. n°:
China satellite n°: 52
Also called FSW-2 3, FSW 17 or JB-1B 3
Launch data:
Designation
24634 / 96059A
Launch date
20 Oct 1996
Launch site
Jiuquan
Launch vehicle
CZ-2D
(#F03)
Mission<
Remote sensing (FSW-2)
LEO Earth orbit:
Perigee/Apogee
172/335 km
Inclination
63.0°
Period
89.5 min
FSW 17 recovery cabine
End of life:
Decay
04 Nov 1996 & 3 Dec 1996
Ref: #22 - update: 14.03.10