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Beidou I1-S

Chang Zheng 3C/YZ-1 launch from Xichang (China) on March 30, 2015, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 30, 2015 · 13:52 UTCLaunch 2015-019Launch no. 5,459 in the log
SpaceportXichangpad LC2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyCALTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 30, 2015, 13:52
Launch designation
2015-019
Mission
Beidou I1-S
Flight name
Beidou DW17
Vehicle flight ID
Y11

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
150,000 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.1 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Beidou DW 172015-019ANORAD 40549China National Space AdministrationNavigation1,150 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.