News Archive / Tagged: Jilin-1
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Long March 11 orbits 4 satellites in China’s 2nd orbital flight of 2019
Derek RichardsonJanuary 22nd, 2019China performed its second mission of 2019 with the flight of a Long March 11 to orbit four small satellites from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.
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Long March 11 lifts off from Jiuquan with six small satellites
Tomasz NowakowskiJanuary 19th, 2018China’s light-lift Long March 11 booster took to the skies on Friday, January 19, tasked with the delivery of six small satellites into orbit.
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Long March 6 launches trio of Jilin-1 Earth-observing satellites into orbit
Tomasz NowakowskiNovember 21st, 2017A Long March 6 rocket took to the skies for the second time in history on Tuesday, November 21, 2017, carrying three Jilin-1 satellites designed for Earth observation purposes. Liftoff took place at 04:50 GMT (11:50 p.m. EST on Monday) from the Launch Complex 16 at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center (TSLC) in China’s Shanxi Province.
