Flight
- Date and time (UTC)
- October 15, 2018, 04:23
- Launch designation
- 2018-078
- Mission
- Beidou-3
- Flight name
- Beidou DW39/40
- Vehicle flight ID
- Y52
- Year
- Launches in 2018
Orbit and payload
- Initial apogee
- 22,732 km
- Payload mass to orbit
- 2.0 t
- Payloads
- 2
- GCAT launch code
- OS
Payloads
| Payload | Designation | Owner | Mission type | Mass | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beidou DW 40 | 2018-078ANORAD 43647 | China National Space Administration | Navigation | 1,014 kg | In orbit |
| Beidou DW 39 | 2018-078BNORAD 43648 | China National Space Administration | Navigation | 1,014 kg | In 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.