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Taiyuan LC2
Part of Taiyuan
Country: 
China. 
Spacecraft: 
CAST968, 
EDUSAT, 
SSTL-300, 
MicroSat-100. 
Launch Vehicles: 
Dnepr, 
Chang Zheng 4B. 
2011 August 15 - . 
22:57 GMT - . 
Launch Site: 
Taiyuan. 
Launch Complex: 
Taiyuan LC2. 
LV Family: 
CZ. 
Launch Vehicle: 
Chang Zheng 4B. 
- HY-2A - . 
 Payload: Haiyang 2A. Mass: 443 kg (976 lb). Nation: China. 
Class: Earth. 
 Type: Climate satellite. Spacecraft: CAST968. 
 USAF Sat Cat:  37781 .  COSPAR: 2011-043A. Apogee: 967 km (600 mi). Perigee: 966 km (600 mi). Inclination: 99.40 deg. Period: 104.40 min. Oceanographic satellite with a microwave radiometer, a radar altimeter and a radar scatterometer to monitor ocean conditions.. 
2011 August 17 - . 
07:12 GMT - . 
Launch Site: 
Taiyuan. 
Launch Complex: 
Taiyuan LC2. 
LV Family: 
R-36M. 
Launch Vehicle: 
Dnepr. 
- EDUSAT - . 
Mass: 10 kg (22 lb). Nation: Italy. 
Class: Technology. 
 Type: Technology satellite. Spacecraft: EDUSAT. 
 USAF Sat Cat:  37788 .  COSPAR: 2011-044A. Apogee: 698 km (433 mi). Perigee: 639 km (397 mi). Inclination: 98.20 deg. Period: 98.10 min. Technology satellite built by the Universita di Roma la  Sapienza.. 
- Nigeriasat 2 - . 
Mass: 268 kg (590 lb). Nation: Nigeria. 
Agency: NSRDA. 
Manufacturer: Surrey. 
Class: Surveillance. 
 Type: Military surveillance satellite. Spacecraft: SSTL-300. 
 USAF Sat Cat:  37789 .  COSPAR: 2011-044B. Apogee: 718 km (446 mi). Perigee: 693 km (430 mi). Inclination: 98.20 deg. Period: 98.90 min. Observation satellite with a 2.5-m  resolution imager for Nigeria's National Space Research Development Agency.. 
- Nigeriasat X - . 
Mass: 86 kg (189 lb). Nation: Nigeria. 
Agency: NSRDA. 
Manufacturer: Surrey. 
Class: Technology. 
 Type: Technology satellite. Spacecraft: MicroSat-100. 
 USAF Sat Cat:  37790 .  COSPAR: 2011-044C. Apogee: 699 km (434 mi). Perigee: 656 km (407 mi). Inclination: 98.20 deg. Period: 98.30 min. Technology demonstration satellite built by  Surrey Satellite with participation by Nigerian engineers.. 
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