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Tianping-3

Chang Zheng 6 launch from Taiyuan (China) on October 22, 2024, carrying 3 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

October 22, 2024 · 00:10 UTCLaunch 2024-189Launch no. 6,780 in the log
SpaceportTaiyuanpad LC16
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
October 22, 2024, 00:10
Launch designation
2024-189
Mission
Tianping-3
Vehicle flight ID
Y13

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
558 km
Initial apogee
569 km
Inclination
97.6°
Payload mass to orbit
1.0 t
Payloads
3
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Tianping-3A(01)2024-189ANORAD 61614ZJUNI-SATCalibration200 kgIn orbit
Tianping-3B(01)2024-189BNORAD 61615ZJUNI-SATCalibration200 kgIn orbit
Tianping-3B(02)2024-189CNORAD 61616ZJUNI-SATCalibration200 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.