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YG-30-01

Chang Zheng 2C launch from Xichang (China) on September 29, 2017, carrying 3 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 29, 2017 · 04:21 UTCLaunch 2017-058Launch no. 5,673 in the log
RocketChang Zheng 2Cvariant b
SpaceportXichangpad LC3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyCALTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 29, 2017, 04:21
Launch designation
2017-058
Mission
YG-30-01
Flight name
Yaogan 30 01 zu
Vehicle flight ID
Y29

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
678 km
Payload mass to orbit
1.5 t
Payloads
3
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Yaogan 30 hao 01 zu 01 xing2017-058ANORAD 42945Strategic Support TroopsSignals intelligence500 kgIn orbit
Yaogan 30 hao 01 zu 02 xing2017-058BNORAD 42946Strategic Support TroopsSignals intelligence500 kgIn orbit
Yaogan 30 hao 01 zu 03 xing2017-058CNORAD 42947Strategic Support TroopsSignals intelligence500 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.