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Shiyan 10-02

Chang Zheng 3B launch from Xichang (China) on December 29, 2022, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 29, 2022 · 04:43 UTCLaunch 2022-178Launch no. 6,364 in the log
RocketChang Zheng 3Bvariant G2
SpaceportXichangpad LC2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 29, 2022, 04:43
Launch designation
2022-178
Mission
Shiyan 10-02
Vehicle flight ID
Y88

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
176 km
Initial apogee
300 km
Inclination
51.2°
Payload mass to orbit
4.6 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Shiyan 10-022022-178ANORAD 54878Shanghai 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.