Daqi-2 (AEMS)
Daqi-2 (AEMS) launched on Long March 4C (China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation) from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China, Fri, 17 Apr 2026, 04:10 UTC. Result: Launch Successful.
Daqi-2 (DQ-2), also known as the Atmospheric Environment Monitoring Satellite/AEMS, is the second of follow-on series of Chinese satellites to the GF-5 series for high resolution atmospheric environment monitoring of greenhouse gases, such as atmospheric aerosol and carbon dioxide.
- Rocket
- Long March 4C
- Provider
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Launch site
- Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Destination
- Sun-Synchronous Orbit
- Status
- Launch Successful
- Mission type
- Earth Science