CASC - Long March-2D / PIESAT-1 (Hongtu-1, 宏图一号) patch.
March 30, 2023
Long March-2D carrying four PIESAT-1 satellites liftoff
A Long March-2D launch vehicle launched four PIESAT-1 (Hongtu-1, 宏图一号) satellites from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, Shanxi Province, China, on 30 March 2023, at 10:50 UTC (18:50 local time).
Long March-2D launches four PIESAT-1 satellites
According to official sources, the four X-band interferometric synthetic-aperture radar (InSAR) satellites entered the planned orbits successfully and “will mainly provide commercial remote-sensing data services”.
PIESAT-1 satellite
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