| Operator | CASC |
|---|---|
| COSPAR ID | 2024-094 |
| Spacecraft properties | |
| Manufacturer | CASC |
| Start of mission | |
| Launch date | May 20, 2024, 03:06:00 (2024-05-20UTC03:06)UTC |
| Rocket | Long March 2D |
| Launch site | Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center |
| Orbital parameters | |
| Regime | SSO |
Beijing-3C is a set of four satellites launched in 2024 as part of the Beijing-3 constellation ofEarth observation satellites. The satellites were built by theChina Academy of Space Technology and launched for Twenty First Century Aerospace Technology Co. Ltd. in Beijing. The constellation consists of four 0.5-meterpanchromatic/2-metermultispectral resolutionremote sensing satellites.[1][2]
The four satellites were launched on aLong March-2D rocket from theTaiyuan Satellite Launch Center on May 20, 2024. The first image was taken a day later, beginning the satellites operational mission.[3]
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