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Jinta

Tianlong-2 launch from Jiuquan (China) on April 2, 2023, carrying 2 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

April 2, 2023 · 08:48 UTCLaunch 2023-049Launch no. 6,419 in the log
RocketTianlong-2
SpaceportJiuquanpad LC120
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyTianbing KejiChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
April 2, 2023, 08:48
Launch designation
2023-049
Flight name
Jinta
Vehicle flight ID
Y1

Orbit and payload

Payload mass to orbit
0.108 t
Payloads
2
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Jinta2023-049ANORAD 56159Hunan Hangsheng Satellite Technology Co. LtdOptical imaging8 kgReentered (orbital decay) · Feb 7, 2024
Tianlong 2 dummy payload2023-049BBeijing Tianbing Tech. Co. Ltd (Space Pioneer)———

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