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tianhui yi hao weixing

Chang Zheng 2D launch from Jiuquan (China) on August 24, 2010, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 24, 2010 · 07:10 UTCLaunch 2010-040Launch no. 5,072 in the log
SpaceportJiuquanpad LC603
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 24, 2010, 07:10
Launch designation
2010-040
Mission
tianhui yi hao weixing
Flight name
Tianhui 1-01
Vehicle flight ID
Y14

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
487 km
Initial apogee
504 km
Inclination
97.4°
Payload mass to orbit
1.0 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Tianhui 1-012010-040ANORAD 36985State Surveying and Mapping Geographic Information BureauOptical imaging1,000 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Mar 15, 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.