Fengyun 3B (FY-3B)

China (PR)

Spacecraft nº:

Chinese spacecraft nº: 154


Launch data:

Designation 37214 / 10059A
Launch date 04 Nov 2010 - 18:37 UT
Launch site Taiyuan, LC-9
Launch vehicle  CZ-4C
Mission Government: Earth Science (Weather)
Sun-Synchronous Polar Earth orbit on Nov 4.82:
Perigee / Apogee 797 x 808 km
Eccentricity 0.0008
Inclination 98.70 deg
Period 100.93 min

Spacecraft data:

Prime contractor  Shanghai Academy of Space Flight Technology
Platform  
Operator China Meteorological Administration
Mass at launch  2298.5 kg
Dry Mass  kg
Basic shape  Box + panel
Dimension (m) 
Equipment 
Solar array 
Stabilization  
Propulsion 
DC power  
Design lifetime  Still active


Mission details:


Ref.: #7(JR634), #206, #226 - update: 15.03.11