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Shenzhou 15

Chang Zheng 2F launch from Jiuquan (China) on November 29, 2022, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

November 29, 2022 · 15:08 UTCLaunch 2022-162Launch no. 6,346 in the log
RocketChang Zheng 2Fvariant G
SpaceportJiuquanpad LC43/91
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyCALTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
November 29, 2022, 15:08
Launch designation
2022-162
Mission
Shenzhou 15
Vehicle flight ID
Y15

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
196 km
Initial apogee
342 km
Inclination
41.4°
Payload mass to orbit
9.9 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Shenzhou 152022-162ANORAD 54379China Manned Space Engineering OfficeHuman spaceflight3,240 kgDocked with another object · Nov 29, 2022

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