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Yaogan 33 03

Chang Zheng 4C launch from Jiuquan (China) on September 6, 2023, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 6, 2023 · 18:14 UTCLaunch 2023-136Launch no. 6,508 in the log
SpaceportJiuquanpad LC43/94
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 6, 2023, 18:14
Launch designation
2023-136
Mission
Yaogan 33 03
Flight name
YG-33 03
Vehicle flight ID
Y53

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
610 km
Initial apogee
687 km
Inclination
98.1°
Payload mass to orbit
1.0 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Yaogan 33-032023-136ANORAD 57797Strategic Support TroopsRadar imaging1,040 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.