Shenzhou-8

Military/Government

LAUNCH WINDOW

31 Oct 2011

09:58 PM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

ORBIT

LEO (288.5km, 42.79°)

Eccentricity:

0.092

a path of a rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Jiuquan

Inner Mongolia, China

VEHICLE

Long March 2F

Operated by: CGWIC

Image of the Long March 2F rocket