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SJ-26

Chang Zheng 4B launch from Jiuquan (China) on May 29, 2025, carrying 1 payload. GCAT records the launch as a success.

May 29, 2025 · 04:12 UTCLaunch 2025-115Launch no. 6,970 in the log
SpaceportJiuquanpad LC43/94
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
May 29, 2025, 04:12
Launch designation
2025-115
Mission
SJ-26
Flight name
Shi Jian 26
Vehicle flight ID
Y62

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
490 km
Initial apogee
503 km
Inclination
97.4°
Payload mass to orbit
1.5 t
Payloads
1
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
Shi Jian 262025-115ANORAD 64199China Aerospace CorpOptical imaging1,500 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.