FY-2 - Geosynchronous Chinese communications satellite.
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Class: Earth. Type: Weather. Nation: China. Agency: China Aerospace Corp. Manufacturer: Shanghai Aerospace Research Tech. Inst.
Geosynchronous. Stationed over 104.6E
Specification
FY-2 Chronology
10 June 1997 FY-2B Launch Site: Xichang . Launch Vehicle: CZ-3. Perigee: 35,783 km. Apogee: 35,784 km. Inclination: 0.8 deg.
Geosynchronous. Stationed over 104.6E
Bibliography:
4 - McDowell, Jonathan, Jonathan's Space Report (Internet Newsletter), Harvard University, Weekly, 1989 to Present. HTML when accessed: ftp://sao-ftp.harvard.edu/pub/jcm/space/news