Weather
FENGYUN 4B
OperationalWeatherGEO
FENGYUN 4B is a China Meteorological Administration weather satellite, launched on June 2, 2021 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 2, 2021 at 04:17 PM UTC
- Launch site
- XICLF
- Launched by
- Long March 3B →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- Fengyun-4B
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,811 km
- Periapsis
- 35,768 km
- Inclination
- 0.14°
- Orbital period
- 1436.23 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China Meteorological Administration
- Manufacturer
- Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 5,380 kg
- Detailed purpose
- Meteorology
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2021-047A
- NORAD catalog №
- 48808
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Status
- Operational