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Jilin-1

Chang Zheng 2D launch from Taiyuan (China) on May 5, 2022, carrying 8 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

May 5, 2022 · 02:38 UTCLaunch 2022-048Launch no. 6,228 in the log
SpaceportTaiyuanpad LC9
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
May 5, 2022, 02:38
Launch designation
2022-048
Mission
Jilin-1
Vehicle flight ID
Y79

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
530 km
Initial apogee
546 km
Inclination
97.6°
Payload mass to orbit
1.5 t
Payloads
8
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Jilin-1 Kuanfu-01C2022-048ANORAD 52443Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging1,250 kgIn orbit
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 27 xing2022-048BNORAD 52444Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Sep 2, 2026
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 28 xing2022-048CNORAD 52445Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Aug 19, 2026
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 29 xing2022-048DNORAD 52446Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Sep 1, 2026
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 30 xing2022-048ENORAD 52447Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Jun 30, 2026
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 31 xing2022-048FNORAD 52448Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Aug 7, 2026
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 32 xing2022-048GNORAD 52449Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Sep 30, 2025
Jilin-1 GaoFen 03D 33 xing2022-048HNORAD 52450Chang Guang Satellite Technology LtdOptical imaging42 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Nov 22, 2025

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