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SVOM

Chang Zheng 2C launch from Xichang (China) on June 22, 2024, carrying 2 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

June 22, 2024 · 07:00 UTCLaunch 2024-116Launch no. 6,705 in the log
SpaceportXichangpad LC3
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyCALTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
June 22, 2024, 07:00
Launch designation
2024-116
Mission
SVOM
Vehicle flight ID
Y50

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
626 km
Initial apogee
632 km
Inclination
29.0°
Payload mass to orbit
0.940 t
Payloads
2
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
SVOM2024-116ANORAD 60088China Aerospace CorpAstronomy930 kgIn orbit
CATCH-12024-116BNORAD 60089Chinese Academy of SciencesAstronomy20 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.