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Launch · COSPAR 2014-049 · 19 Aug 2014

GAOFEN-2

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center · CN38.85°, 111.61°

Payloads

2

Catalogued objects

4

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

2

Decayed

2

50% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Taiyuan Satellite Launch CenterTaiyuan Satellite Launch Center

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 4

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Payload Payload · 2

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
GAOFEN-2Gaofen (CHEOS)401182014-049AActiveLEO622 / 631 km98.00°on orbitChina National Space Administration
BRITE-PL2 (HEWELIUSZ)401192014-049BActiveLEO573 / 593 km97.92°on orbit—

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
CZ-4B R/B401202014-049CDecayedLEO137 / 153 km98.12°27 May 2017—

Debris Debris · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
CZ-4C DEB445992014-049DDecayedLEO194 / 218 km97.76°14 Feb 2024—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
2014-049
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
19 Aug 2014
Launch site
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center
Site code
TAISC
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYNCPPBH6Q1FCZWFDF5

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 2014-049; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.