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Feng Yun 2A

retired

风云2号(02星)

Earth ObservationGEOCOSPAR 1997-029ALaunched 6/10/1997

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Feng Yun 2
Launch Vehicle: Long March 3
Launch Date: 6/10/1997
Last Contact: 8/22/2006

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: GEO
Altitude: 35,791 km
Inclination: 1.17 deg
Dry Mass: 600 kg
Total Mass: 651 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Earth Observation
Payload Category: MET
Payload Class: C

Organizations

Operator: China Meteorological Administration (CMA)
Manufacturer: Shanghai Institute of Satellite Engineering

Constellation

Name: Fengyun geostationary weather satellites
Active Satellites: 2

Registry

COSPAR ID: 1997-029A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/475