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Jilin-1 GF02

Kuaizhou-1A launch from Taiyuan (China) on December 7, 2019, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 7, 2019 · 02:55 UTCLaunch 2019-086Launch no. 5,908 in the log
SpaceportTaiyuan
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyCASIC ExPaceChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 7, 2019, 02:55
Launch designation
2019-086
Mission
Jilin-1 GF02
Flight name
Jilin-1 Gaofen 02B
Vehicle flight ID
Y2

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
530 km
Initial apogee
544 km
Inclination
97.5°
Payload mass to orbit
0.230 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Jilin-1 Gaofen 02B2019-086ANORAD 44836Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging230 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.