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1987 · Ministry of Space Industry
FSW-0 9
success
Long March 2C | FSW-0 9
Chinese Fanhui Shi Weixing recoverable reconnaissance satellite
Overview
Date / time
August 5, 1987 at 06:39 AM UTC
Outcome
success
Launch site
Launch Area 2B
Mission
FSW-0 9
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit achieved
Low Earth Orbit
Launch vehicle
Long March 2C →
Launch provider
Ministry of Space Industry →
Payloads deployed · 1
FSW-0 9
LEO