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JSSW

Feng Bao 1 launch from Jiuquan (China) on July 26, 1975, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

July 26, 1975 · 13:30 UTCLaunch 1975-070Launch no. 1,719 in the log
SpaceportJiuquanpad LA2B
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
July 26, 1975, 13:30
Launch designation
1975-070
Mission
JSSW
Vehicle flight ID
701-05

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
184 km
Initial apogee
452 km
Inclination
69.0°
Payload mass to orbit
1.1 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
JSSW 31975-070ANORAD 8053Seventh Ministry of Machine BuildingOptical imaging1,107 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Sep 14, 1975

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.