SJ-2C - Chinese satellite. Balloon for atmospheric drag experiments.
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Other Designations: Shi Jian 2C. Class: Technology. Nation: China.
Balloon.
Specification
Total Mass: 28 kg.
SJ-2C Chronology
19 September 1981 China 10 Program: SJ. Launch Site: Jiuquan . Launch Vehicle: FB-1. Mass: 28 kg. Perigee: 233 km. Apogee: 1,615 km. Inclination: 59.4 deg.
Bibliography:
2 - McDowell, Jonathan, The United Nations Registry of Space Objects, Harvard University, 1997. HTML when accessed: http://hea-www.harvard.edu/QEDT/jcm/space/un/un.html
6 - JPL Mission and Spacecraft Library, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, 1997. HTML when accessed: http://msl.jpl.nasa.gov/home.html
279 - McDowell, Jonathan, Launch Log, October 1998. HTML when accessed: http://hea-www.harvard.edu/~jcm/space/log/launch.html