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Tianyi

Zhuque-2E launch from Jiuquan (China) on May 17, 2025, carrying 6 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

May 17, 2025 · 04:12 UTCLaunch 2025-103Launch no. 6,956 in the log
RocketZhuque-2E
SpaceportJiuquanpad LC43/96A
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencyLanjian HangtianChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
May 17, 2025, 04:12
Launch designation
2025-103
Flight name
Tianyi
Vehicle flight ID
Y2

Orbit and payload

Initial apogee
400 km
Payload mass to orbit
0.150 t
Payloads
6
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Dizhi-12025-103ANORAD 64048China University of Geosciences (Wuhan)Optical imaging50 kgIn orbit
Nankeda-12025-103BNORAD 64049Southern U. of Science and TechnologyOptical imaging50 kgIn orbit
Nanchang hangkong 12025-103CNORAD 64050Nanchang Hangkong (Aeronautics) Univ.Optical imaging50 kgIn orbit
Nanchang hangkong 22025-103DNORAD 64051Zhangye Constellation Space Tech. Co. Ltd.Radar imaging300 kgIn orbit
Beiyou-22025-103ENORAD 64052Beijing Univ. of Posts and TelecommunicationsTechnology50 kgIn orbit
Beiyou-32025-103FNORAD 64053Beijing Univ. of Posts and TelecommunicationsTechnology50 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.