Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- April 22, 2009, 02:55
- Launch designation
- 2009-021
- Mission
- yaogan weixing liuhao
- Flight name
- Yaogan 6
- Vehicle flight ID
- Y19
- Year
- Launches in 2009
Orbit and payload
- Initial perigee
- 487 km
- Initial apogee
- 520 km
- Inclination
- 97.7°
- Payload mass to orbit
- 2.0 t
- Payloads
- 1
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yaogan Weixing 6 | 2009-021ANORAD 34839 | General Armaments Dept. of the PLA | Radar imaging | 2,000 kg | Reentered (orbital decay) · Jun 17, 2025 |
Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.