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Yaogan 39 05

Chang Zheng 2D launch from Xichang (China) on December 10, 2023, carrying 3 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

December 10, 2023 · 01:58 UTCLaunch 2023-194Launch no. 6,568 in the log
SpaceportXichangpad LC3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
December 10, 2023, 01:58
Launch designation
2023-194
Mission
Yaogan 39 05
Flight name
YG-39 05
Vehicle flight ID
Y86

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 05 zu 01 xing2023-194ANORAD 58557General Armaments Dept. of the PLASignals intelligence300 kgIn orbit
Yaogan 39 05 zu 02 xing2023-194BNORAD 58558General Armaments Dept. of the PLASignals intelligence300 kgIn orbit
Yaogan 39 05 zu 03 xing2023-194CNORAD 58559General 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.