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Earth orbit
Einstein Probe
Chinese astronomy observatory for detecting energy flashes of cosmic events, including supernovas and stars affected by black holes.
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The mission
Chinese astronomy observatory for detecting energy flashes of cosmic events, including supernovas and stars affected by black holes.
Launch profile
The launch
- Launch
- Jan 09 2024
- Launch location
- LC-3, Xichang Satellite Launch Center
- Launch vehicle
- Long March 2C
- Orbit
- Earth orbit
Flight data
Launch intelligence
A China Long March 2C rocket launched the Einstein Probe mission on Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at 7:20 AM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- China
- Vehicle
- Long March 2C
- COSPAR launch ID
- 2024-007
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Not published
- Target T-0
- Jan 9, 2024, 07:20 UTC
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Jan 09 2024
- Pad and location
- LC-3, Xichang Satellite Launch Center
Trajectory
Mission timeline
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Mission outcome
Mission ended — Archived
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Launch succeeded; current mission operations are not tracked by RocketLaunch.Live
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