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Long March 2D | YunHai 1-01

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Nov 11, 2016 at 23:14 UTC
Sun-Synchronous Orbit Earth Science Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China 99% success
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PADLaunch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
SITEJiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China →
ORBITSun-Synchronous Orbit
TYPEEarth Science

The Yunhai-1 satellite is designed for detecting environmental elements in the atmosphere and ocean, the space environment, disaster prevention and reduction, and scientific experimentation. It is made by the Shanghai Institute of Spaceflight Technology.

MISSION
Yunhai 1-01
MISSION TYPE
Earth Science
TARGET ORBIT
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
COUNTRY
CHN
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: 663fca52-ed06-484f-9f87-6d1a6a244241
Reported date: Nov 11, 2016 at 23:14 UTC
Last synced: 3 minutes ago
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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.

When is the Long March 2D | YunHai 1-01 launch?
The Long March 2D | YunHai 1-01 is scheduled for Friday, November 11, 2016 at 11:14 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Yunhai 1-01?
The Long March 2D | YunHai 1-01 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 | YunHai 1-01 launching from?
The launch takes place from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603) at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
What orbit is Yunhai 1-01 going to?
The Yunhai 1-01 mission is targeting Sun-Synchronous Orbit.
Who is launching Yunhai 1-01?
The Long March 2D | YunHai 1-01 is operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
Can I watch the Long March 2D | YunHai 1-01 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.
Mar 28, 2026 20:33 UTC
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Launch date set: Nov 11, 2016 at 23:14 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
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Launch ID: 663fca52-ed06-484f-9f87-6d1a6a244241
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Mission Profile

Yunhai 1-01 was a Long March 2D mission operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation that lifted off from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on November 11, 2016. The flight carried its payload on a earth science mission to Sun-Synchronous Orbit. The launch was a success.