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.
The Long March 2C is a family of expendable launch vehicles made and operated by China. It is a two stage launch vehicle with storable propellants, consisting of Nitrogen Tetroxide and Unsymmetrical Dimethylhydrazine.
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Mission Profile
FSW-1 4 & Freja was a Long March 2C mission operated by Ministry of Aerospace Industry that lifted off from Launch Area 2B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on October 6, 1992. The flight carried its payload on a government/top secret mission to Low Earth Orbit. The launch was a success.