PADLaunch Complex 9
SITETaiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China →ORBITSun-Synchronous Orbit
TYPEEarth Science
MISSION OVERVIEW
These two satellites, also known as SuperView-2 constellation, are remote sensing satellites to operate in a 500 km sun-synchronous orbit. This is a second pair of such satellites to be launched for the SuperView company. They are capable of providing imagery with 0.5 m panchromatic resolution and 2 m multispectral resolution.
LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
Long March 2DMISSION
SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-03 & Gaojing 1-04)
MISSION TYPE
Earth Science
TARGET ORBIT
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
Launch Complex 9COUNTRY
CHN
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: b4d169ea-cc17-4f09-a2bc-376ab8041aa4
Reported date: Jan 9, 2018 at 03:24 UTC
Last synced: 4 hours ago
This launch date and time are confirmed by the launch provider. Countdown is active.
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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.
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ARTICLES & COVERAGE
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Long March 2D | SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-03 & Gaojing 1-04) launch?
The Long March 2D | SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-03 & Gaojing 1-04) is scheduled for Tuesday, January 9, 2018 at 3:24 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-03 & Gaojing 1-04)?
The Long March 2D | SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-03 & Gaojing 1-04) 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 1-03 & Gaojing 1-04) launching from?
The launch takes place from Launch Complex 9 at Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
What orbit is SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-03 & Gaojing 1-04) going to?
The SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-03 & Gaojing 1-04) mission is targeting Sun-Synchronous Orbit.
Who is launching SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-03 & Gaojing 1-04)?
The Long March 2D | SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-03 & Gaojing 1-04) is operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
Can I watch the Long March 2D | SuperView-1 (Gaojing 1-03 & Gaojing 1-04) 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
Launch added to tracker
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Mar 28, 2026 20:33 UTC
Launch date set: Jan 9, 2018 at 03:24 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mar 28, 2026 20:33 UTC
Launch completed successfully
Updated via Launch Library 2
LIVE DATA SOURCES
Last data sync: 4 hours ago
●Launch Library 24 hours ago
Launch ID: b4d169ea-cc17-4f09-a2bc-376ab8041aa4
●Open-Meteo Weather6 hours ago
Pad weather at 38.86, 111.59
●YouTube Video Search6 days ago
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