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shenzhou jiu fanhui cang

Chang Zheng 2F launch from Jiuquan (China) on June 16, 2012, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 16, 2012 · 10:37 UTCLaunch 2012-032Launch no. 5,222 in the log
RocketChang Zheng 2Fvariant G
SpaceportJiuquanpad LC921
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyCALTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 16, 2012, 10:37
Launch designation
2012-032
Mission
shenzhou jiu fanhui cang
Flight name
Shenzhou 9
Vehicle flight ID
Y9

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
202 km
Initial apogee
313 km
Inclination
42.7°
Payload mass to orbit
9.9 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Shenzhou 92012-032ANORAD 38461China Manned Space Engineering OfficeHuman spaceflight3,240 kgDocked with another object · Jun 18, 2012

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