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Chang Zheng 2C/YZ-1S launch from Jiuquan (China) on August 24, 2021, carrying 3 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 24, 2021 · 11:15 UTCLaunch 2021-076Launch no. 6,115 in the log
SpaceportJiuquanpad LC43/94
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyCALTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 24, 2021, 11:15
Launch designation
2021-076
Mission
RSW
Vehicle flight ID
Y51

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
150 km
Initial apogee
1,108 km
Inclination
86.5°
Payload mass to orbit
0.850 t
Payloads
3
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Ronghe Shiyan Weixing 12021-076ANORAD 49112Chinese Academy of Space Technology, Beijing (CASC 5th Acad)Communications300 kgIn orbit
Test satellite2021-076BNORAD 49113Chinese Academy of Space Technology, Beijing (CASC 5th Acad)Communications50 kgIn orbit
Ronghe Shiyan Weixing 22021-076CNORAD 49114Chinese Academy of Space Technology, Beijing (CASC 5th Acad)Communications300 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.