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About Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, situated at 100 degrees East, 41 degrees North, is located in the Jiuquan Region, Gansu province, north-western China. It was Chinas first ballistic missile and satellite launch center.
Jiuquans facilities provided support for every phase of a satellite launch campaign. It included the Technical Center, the Launch Complex, the Launch Control Center, the Mission Command and Control Center, propellant fuelling system, tracking systems, communications systems, gas supply systems, weather forecast systems, and logistic support systems. Jiuquan was originally used to launch scientific and recoverable satellites into medium or low earth orbits at high inclinations.