Dong Fang Hong I
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Launch date | April 24, 1970 |
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Speed on orbit | 7. 76 km/s |
Periods | 1. 8 hours |
Rocket | Long March 1 |
Mission type | Technology |
Manufacturers | China Academy of Space Technology |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 1247140 |
About Dong Fang Hong I
Dongfanghong I was the first space satellite of the People's Republic of China, launched successfully on 24 April 1970 as part of the PRC's Dongfanghong space satellite program. At 173 kg, it was heavier than the first satellites of other countries.