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Yaogan 39 03

Chang Zheng 2D launch from Xichang (China) on October 5, 2023, carrying 3 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

October 5, 2023 · 00:24 UTCLaunch 2023-152Launch no. 6,526 in the log
SpaceportXichangpad LC3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
October 5, 2023, 00:24
Launch designation
2023-152
Mission
Yaogan 39 03
Flight name
YG-39 03
Vehicle flight ID
Y84

Orbit and payload

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

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Yaogan 39 03 zu 01 xing2023-152ANORAD 57986General Armaments Dept. of the PLASignals intelligence300 kgIn orbit
Yaogan 39 03 zu 02 xing2023-152CNORAD 57988General Armaments Dept. of the PLASignals intelligence300 kgIn orbit
Yaogan 39 03 zu 03 xing2023-152ENORAD 57990General 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.