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Gao Fen 11-02

Chang Zheng 4B launch from Taiyuan (China) on September 7, 2020, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 7, 2020 · 05:57 UTCLaunch 2020-064Launch no. 5,989 in the log
SpaceportTaiyuanpad LC9
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 7, 2020, 05:57
Launch designation
2020-064
Mission
Gao Fen 11-02
Vehicle flight ID
Y46

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
247 km
Initial apogee
694 km
Inclination
97.3°
Payload mass to orbit
3.0 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Gao Fen 11-022020-064ANORAD 46396Strategic Support TroopsOptical imaging3,000 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.