Earth orbit
LKW-4
The Ludikancha Weixing (Land Surveying Satellite) satellites are very high resolution earth observation satellites, possibly used for military reconnaissance.
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View in 3D map ↗The mission
The Ludikancha Weixing (Land Surveying Satellite) satellites are very high resolution earth observation satellites, possibly used for military reconnaissance.
The launch
- Launch
- Mar 17 2018
- Launch location
- LA-4 / Pad 603 (SLS-2), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
- Launch vehicle
- Long March 2D
- Orbit
- Earth orbit
Launch intelligence
A China Long March 2D rocket launched the LKW-4 mission on Saturday, March 17, 2018 at 7:10 AM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- China
- Vehicle
- Long March 2D
- COSPAR launch ID
- 2018-025
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Mar 17, 2018, 07:10 UTC
- Target T-0
- Not published
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Mar 17 2018
- Pad and location
- LA-4 / Pad 603 (SLS-2), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Overcast Temp: 51.93F Wind: 5.28mph
- Temperature
- 51°F
- Forecast updated
- Mar 17, 2018, 00:10 UTC
Launch media
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Archived
End date not documented
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Gallery
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