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Jilin-1

Chang Zheng 11 launch from Yellow Sea (sea launch) (China) on September 15, 2020, carrying 9 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 15, 2020 · 01:23 UTCLaunch 2020-065Launch no. 5,992 in the log
RocketChang Zheng 11variant H
SpaceportYellow Sea (sea launch)pad LP2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyCALTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 15, 2020, 01:23
Launch designation
2020-065
Mission
Jilin-1
Flight name
Jilin-1 03B/03C
Vehicle flight ID
Y2

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
531 km
Initial apogee
547 km
Inclination
97.5°
Payload mass to orbit
0.378 t
Payloads
9
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03B 01 xing2020-065ANORAD 46454Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Apr 27, 2026
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03B 02 xing2020-065BNORAD 46455Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Feb 11, 2026
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03B 03 xing2020-065CNORAD 46456Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jan 2, 2026
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03B 04 xing2020-065DNORAD 46457Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgIn orbit
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03B 05 xing2020-065ENORAD 46458Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgIn orbit
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03B 06 xing2020-065FNORAD 46459Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Sep 25, 2026
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03C 01 xing2020-065GNORAD 46460Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Oct 19, 2026
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03C 02 xing2020-065HNORAD 46461Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jun 9, 2026
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03C 03 xing2020-065JNORAD 46462Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · May 11, 2026

Source: GCAT launch list and payload catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0). Orbit values are the initial orbit reported for the launch.