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Shiyan 10

Chang Zheng 3B launch from Xichang (China) on September 27, 2021, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 27, 2021 · 08:20 UTCLaunch 2021-087Launch no. 6,128 in the log
RocketChang Zheng 3Bvariant G2
SpaceportXichangpad LC3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyCALTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 27, 2021, 08:20
Launch designation
2021-087
Mission
Shiyan 10
Vehicle flight ID
Y81

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
180 km
Initial apogee
300 km
Inclination
51.1°
Payload mass to orbit
4.6 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Shiyan 102021-087ANORAD 49258Shanghai Academy of Space Technology (CASC 8th Acad)Technology4,600 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.