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GeeSat

Chang Zheng 2C launch from Xichang (China) on February 2, 2024, carrying 11 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

February 2, 2024 · 23:37 UTCLaunch 2024-023Launch no. 6,609 in the log
SpaceportXichangpad LC3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyCALTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
February 2, 2024, 23:37
Launch designation
2024-023
Mission
GeeSat
Flight name
Geely Xingguo 02 zu
Vehicle flight ID
Y85

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
592 km
Initial apogee
606 km
Inclination
50.0°
Payload mass to orbit
1.4 t
Payloads
11
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Geely Xingzuo 02 zu 01 xing2024-023ANORAD 58905GeeSpaceNavigation130 kgIn orbit
Geely Xingzuo 02 zu 02 xing2024-023BNORAD 58906GeeSpaceNavigation130 kgIn orbit
Geely Xingzuo 02 zu 03 xing2024-023CNORAD 58907GeeSpaceNavigation130 kgIn orbit
Geely Xingzuo 02 zu 04 xing2024-023DNORAD 58908GeeSpaceNavigation130 kgIn orbit
Geely Xingzuo 02 zu 05 xing2024-023ENORAD 58909GeeSpaceNavigation130 kgIn orbit
Geely Xingzuo 02 zu 06 xing2024-023FNORAD 58910GeeSpaceNavigation130 kgIn orbit
Geely Xingzuo 02 zu 07 xing2024-023GNORAD 58911GeeSpaceNavigation130 kgIn orbit
Geely Xingzuo 02 zu 08 xing2024-023HNORAD 58912GeeSpaceNavigation130 kgIn orbit
Geely Xingzuo 02 zu 09 xing2024-023JNORAD 58913GeeSpaceNavigation130 kgIn orbit
Geely Xingzuo 02 zu 10 xing2024-023KNORAD 58914GeeSpaceNavigation130 kgIn orbit
Geely Xingzuo 02 zu 11 xing2024-023LNORAD 58915GeeSpaceNavigation130 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.