Q: What type of satellite is Ziyuan 2-01?

A: Ziyuan 2-01 is a reconnaissance satellite designed for intelligence and military applications.

Q: When was Ziyuan 2-01 launched?

A: It was launched on September 1, 2000, at 03:25 UTC.

Q: Which rocket launched Ziyuan 2-01?

A: The satellite was launched using a Long March 4B rocket (Y3 variant) from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center.

Q: What is the Ziyuan series?

A: The Ziyuan series is a family of Chinese satellites, including Ziyuan 2-01, used for remote sensing and reconnaissance purposes.

Q: What are the other names for Ziyuan 2-01?

A: It is also known as ZY-2 01, Jianbing-3 01, JB-3 1, JB-3 A, Zhangguo Ziyaun 2, and Zi Yuan 2-01.

Ziyuan 2-01

Chinese reconnaissance satellite

Vehicle Reconnaissance Satellite Q11727157

Facts

9 properties

Instance of: reconnaissance satellite
Country: People's Republic of China^[2]
Launch date: 2000-09-01
Part of: Ziyuan^[3]
Launch vehicle: Long March 4B
Significant event: rocket launch^[6]
Space launch vehicle: Long March 4B^[4]
Start point: Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center^[7]
UTC date of spacecraft launch: September 1, 2000^[5]

🏷️ Also known as

en JB-3 1 en JB-3 A en Jianbing-3 01 en Zhangguo Ziyaun 2 en Ziyuan 2-01 en Zi Yuan 2-01 en ZY-2 01 pl Jianbing-3 1 pl Zhangguo Ziyaun-2 1 pl Zi Yuan-2 1

🔖 Identifiers · 4

COSPAR ID: 2000-050A
NSSDCA ID: 2000-050A
SCN: 26481
Wolfram Language entity code: Entity["Satellite", "26481"]

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Ziyuan

Country 1

People's Republic of China

Instance of 1

reconnaissance satellite

Part of 1

Ziyuan

Significant event 1

rocket launch

Space launch vehicle 1

Long March 4B

Start point 1

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center

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Summary

Ziyuan 2-01 is a reconnaissance satellite^[1].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

[2] ↑ Ziyuan 2-01 — country (P17): People's Republic of China. wikidata.org.
[3] ↑ Ziyuan 2-01 — part of (P361): Ziyuan. wikidata.org.
[4] ↑ Ziyuan 2-01 — space launch vehicle (P375): Long March 4B. Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
[5] ↑ Ziyuan 2-01 — UTC date of spacecraft launch (P619): September 1, 2000. Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
[6] ↑ Ziyuan 2-01 — significant event (P793): rocket launch. Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.
[7] ↑ Ziyuan 2-01 — start point (P1427): Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center. Jonathan's Space Report. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

[1] ↑ Ziyuan 2-01 is an instance of reconnaissance satellite (Q466421) [P31, primary]. Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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