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Yaogan 33 04

Chang Zheng 4C launch from Jiuquan (China) on September 26, 2023, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 26, 2023 · 20:15 UTCLaunch 2023-149Launch no. 6,523 in the log
SpaceportJiuquanpad LC43/94
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 26, 2023, 20:15
Launch designation
2023-149
Mission
Yaogan 33 04
Flight name
YG-33 04
Vehicle flight ID
Y54

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
685 km
Initial apogee
688 km
Inclination
98.0°
Payload mass to orbit
1.0 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Yaogan 33-042023-149ANORAD 57958Strategic 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.