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di liu ke beidou daohang

Chang Zheng 3C launch from Xichang (China) on October 31, 2010, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

October 31, 2010 · 16:26 UTCLaunch 2010-057Launch no. 5,089 in the log
SpaceportXichangpad LC2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyCALTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
October 31, 2010, 16:26
Launch designation
2010-057
Mission
di liu ke beidou daohang
Flight name
Beidou DW6
Vehicle flight ID
Y5

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
192 km
Initial apogee
350 km
Inclination
28.5°
Payload mass to orbit
3.1 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Beidou DW 62010-057ANORAD 37210China National Space AdministrationNavigation3,060 kgIn 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.