Long March 4A | Feng Yun 1B

Operated by Ministry of Aerospace Industry, the Earth Science mission Long March 4A | Feng Yun 1B delivered its payload into PO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
Ministry of Aerospace Industry
Mission type
Earth Science
Launch pad
Launch Complex 7
Payload
—
Target orbit
PO

Mission timeline

  1. 1990-09-03T00:53:00.000Z
    Liftoff
    Long March 4A clears the pad at Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China and begins its ascent.
  2. Max-Q
    Long March 4A pushes through the region of maximum dynamic pressure.
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    First stage completes its burn; main engine cutoff.
  4. Stage separation
    First and second stages separate on schedule.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage ignition confirmed.
  6. Orbit insertion
    Orbital insertion burn complete; now in PO.
  7. Mission success
    Mission declared a complete success.

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