At 05:07 on February 20, 2020, China used the Long March 2 carrier rocket at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center to successfully launch new technology test satellites C, D, E, and F with a single launch. The satellite smoothly entered its intended orbit and the mission was a complete success.
The new technology test satellites C, D, E, and F are mainly used to carry out new ground observation technology experiments in orbit.
The Long March II Ding rocket and new technology test satellites C and D for this launch were developed by the Shanghai Aerospace Technology Research Institute, and new technology test satellites E and F were respectively developed by Harbin Institute of Technology and Aerospace Dongfanghong Satellite Development.
This mission is the 326th space flight of the Long March series of launch vehicles.