Long March 4A (Fengyun 1A)
This Long March 4A flight article launched Fengyun 1A from Taiyuan on 7 September 1988. It was the maiden flight of both the 4A variant and the Long March 4 series and established China's ability to launch satellites into sun-synchronous orbit.
Identity
- Aliases
- CZ-4A Fengyun 1A launch vehicleLong March 4A maiden-flight vehicleCZ-4A / Fengyun 1A
- Name
- Long March 4A (Fengyun 1A)
- Status
- retired
Details
- Description
- This Long March 4A flight article launched Fengyun 1A from Taiyuan on 7 September 1988. It was the maiden flight of both the 4A variant and the Long March 4 series and established China's ability to launch satellites into sun-synchronous orbit.
- First Flight Date
- 1988-09-07
- Manufacturer
- Vehicle Family
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- Creation Time
- July 13, 2026 at 11:29:47 UTC
- Updated Time
- July 17, 2026 at 04:36:49 UTC
Other
- Last Flight Date
- 1988-09-07
- Search Name
- Long March 4A (Fengyun 1A) CZ-4A Fengyun 1A launch vehicle Long March 4A maiden-flight vehicle CZ-4A / Fengyun 1A
- Vehicle Code
- CZ-4A / Fengyun 1A