CHINA AEROSPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
Long March 2D | SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-01 & Gaojing 1-02)
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Dec 28, 2016 at 03:23 UTC
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PADLaunch Complex 9
SITETaiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China →ORBITSun-Synchronous Orbit
TYPEEarth Science
MISSION OVERVIEW
Gaojing-1 is a constellation of Chinese civilian remote sensing satellites, which will initially consist of two satellites launched together.
LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
Long March 2DMISSION
Gaojing-1
MISSION TYPE
Earth Science
TARGET ORBIT
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
Launch Complex 9COUNTRY
CHN
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
UNKNOWNPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: 35159904-71bf-4cd5-a087-7cc7d95c6efb
Reported date: Dec 28, 2016 at 03:23 UTC
Last synced: 2 seconds ago
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VEHICLE — Long March 2D →
MANUFACTURER
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
VARIANT
D
FLIGHTS
98
SUCCESSES
97
SUCCESS RATE
99%
The Long March 2D, also known as the Chang Zheng 2D, CZ-2D and LM-2D, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is a 2-stage carrier rocket mainly used for launching LEO and SSO satellites.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Long March 2D | SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-01 & Gaojing 1-02) launch?
The Long March 2D | SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-01 & Gaojing 1-02) is scheduled for Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at 3:23 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: NO GO.
What rocket is being used for Gaojing-1?
The Long March 2D | SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-01 & Gaojing 1-02) mission uses the Long March 2D rocket, manufactured by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. The Long March 2D has flown 98 times with a 99% success rate.
Where is the Long March 2D | SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-01 & Gaojing 1-02) launching from?
The launch takes place from Launch Complex 9 at Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
What orbit is Gaojing-1 going to?
The Gaojing-1 mission is targeting Sun-Synchronous Orbit.
Who is launching Gaojing-1?
The Long March 2D | SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-01 & Gaojing 1-02) is operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
Can I watch the Long March 2D | SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-01 & Gaojing 1-02) launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
LAUNCH TIMELINE
Mar 28, 2026 20:33 UTC
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Mar 28, 2026 20:33 UTC
Launch date set: Dec 28, 2016 at 03:23 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mar 28, 2026 20:33 UTC
Launch scrubbed u2014 NO GO
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LIVE DATA SOURCES
Last data sync: 2 seconds ago
●Launch Library 22 seconds ago
Launch ID: 35159904-71bf-4cd5-a087-7cc7d95c6efb
●Open-Meteo Weather3 days ago
Pad weather at 38.86, 111.59
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Mission Profile
Gaojing-1 was a Long March 2D mission operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation that lifted off from Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on December 28, 2016. The flight carried its payload on a earth science mission to Sun-Synchronous Orbit.