RocketChang Zheng 3
SpaceportXichangpad LC3?
OutcomeFailure · 0.4stage 3 propulsion failure / early shutdown (burn 2)
Launch agencyCALTChina
Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- December 28, 1991, 12:00
- Launch designation
- 1991-088
- Mission
- DFH 2A-4
- Flight name
- Zhongxing 4
- Vehicle flight ID
- Y9
- Year
- Launches in 1991
Orbit and payload
- Initial perigee
- 219 km
- Initial apogee
- 300 km
- Inclination
- 31.0°
- Payload mass to orbit
- 1.0 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OF40 · S3P2
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zhongxing 4 | 1991-088ANORAD 21833 | China Satellite Communications Crop. | Communications | 460 kg | In orbit |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.