Long March 4B | Zi Yuan-2 01 xing
ZY-2 (Ziyuan-2, ‘Resource-2’), while reported as a civilian Earth observation system, was actually code-named JB-3 (Jianbing-3) and was China’s first high-resolution military imaging satellite. They are reportedly used for area surveillance.
The Long March 4B (Chinese: 长征四号乙火箭), also known as the Chang Zheng 4B, CZ-4B and LM-4B is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. Launched from Launch Complex 1 at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, it is a 3-stage rocket, used mostly to place satellites into low Earth and sun synchronous orbits.
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Mission Profile
Zi Yuan-2 01 xing was a Long March 4B mission operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation that lifted off from Launch Complex 7, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on September 1, 2000. The flight carried its payload on a earth science mission to Polar Orbit. The launch was a success.