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Yinhe 2-01/06

Chang Zheng 2C launch from Xichang (China) on March 5, 2022, carrying 7 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

March 5, 2022 · 06:01 UTCLaunch 2022-023Launch no. 6,203 in the log
SpaceportXichangpad LC2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyCALTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
March 5, 2022, 06:01
Launch designation
2022-023
Mission
Yinhe 2-01/06
Vehicle flight ID
Y62

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
476 km
Initial apogee
500 km
Inclination
63.4°
Payload mass to orbit
1.1 t
Payloads
7
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Yinhe 2-012022-023ANORAD 51946Galaxy AerospaceCommunications190 kgIn orbit
Yinhe 2-022022-023BNORAD 51947Galaxy AerospaceCommunications190 kgIn orbit
Yinhe 2-052022-023CNORAD 51948Galaxy AerospaceCommunications190 kgIn orbit
Yinhe 2-042022-023DNORAD 51949Galaxy AerospaceCommunications190 kgIn orbit
Yinhe 2-032022-023ENORAD 51950Galaxy AerospaceCommunications190 kgIn orbit
Yinhe 2-062022-023FNORAD 51951Galaxy AerospaceCommunications190 kgIn orbit
Xuanming Xingyuan2022-023GNORAD 51952Beijing Xingyuan Aerospace Tech Co. Ltd.Optical imaging8 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jun 8, 2024

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