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Yaogan 39 01

Chang Zheng 2D launch from Xichang (China) on August 31, 2023, carrying 3 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 31, 2023 · 07:36 UTCLaunch 2023-130Launch no. 6,502 in the log
SpaceportXichangpad LC3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 31, 2023, 07:36
Launch designation
2023-130
Mission
Yaogan 39 01
Flight name
YG-39 01
Vehicle flight ID
Y82

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
491 km
Initial apogee
502 km
Inclination
35.0°
Payload mass to orbit
1.2 t
Payloads
3
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Yaogan 39 01 zu 01 xing2023-130ANORAD 57727General Armaments Dept. of the PLASignals intelligence300 kgIn orbit
Yaogan 39 01 zu 02 xing2023-130BNORAD 57728General Armaments Dept. of the PLASignals intelligence300 kgIn orbit
Yaogan 39 01 zu 03 xing2023-130ENORAD 57731General Armaments Dept. of the PLASignals intelligence300 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.