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Tianqi 29-32

Kuaizhou-1A launch from Xichang (China) on September 20, 2024, carrying 4 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

September 20, 2024 · 09:43 UTCLaunch 2024-170Launch no. 6,760 in the log
RocketKuaizhou-1A
SpaceportXichangpad LC4
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyCASIC ExPaceChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
September 20, 2024, 09:43
Launch designation
2024-170
Mission
Tianqi 29-32
Vehicle flight ID
Y31

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
841 km
Initial apogee
853 km
Inclination
44.8°
Payload mass to orbit
0.160 t
Payloads
4
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Tianqi Xingzuo 1-262024-170ANORAD 61195Guodian HiTech Technology Co Ltd.Communications40 kgIn orbit
Tianqi Xingzuo 1-272024-170BNORAD 61196Guodian HiTech Technology Co Ltd.Communications40 kgIn orbit
Tianqi Xingzuo 1-282024-170CNORAD 61197Guodian HiTech Technology Co Ltd.Communications40 kgIn orbit
Tianqi Xingzuo 1-292024-170DNORAD 61198Guodian HiTech Technology Co Ltd.Communications40 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.