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HY-2C

Chang Zheng 4B launch from Jiuquan (China) on September 21, 2020, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 21, 2020 · 05:40 UTCLaunch 2020-066Launch no. 5,993 in the log
SpaceportJiuquanpad LC43/94
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 21, 2020, 05:40
Launch designation
2020-066
Mission
HY-2C
Flight name
Hai Yang 2-03
Vehicle flight ID
Y41

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
930 km
Initial apogee
949 km
Inclination
66.0°
Payload mass to orbit
1.5 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Hai Yang 2-032020-066ANORAD 46469State Remote Sensing CenterEarth science1,500 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.