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WHDW 07

Chang Zheng 12 launch from Hainan Commercial Spaceport (China) on August 4, 2025, carrying 9 payloads. GCAT records the launch as a success.

August 4, 2025 · 10:21 UTCLaunch 2025-168Launch no. 7,024 in the log
RocketChang Zheng 12
SpaceportHainan Commercial Spaceportpad LC2
OutcomeSuccess
Launch agencySASTChina

Flight

Date and time (UTC)
August 4, 2025, 10:21
Launch designation
2025-168
Mission
WHDW 07
Vehicle flight ID
Y2

Orbit and payload

Initial perigee
180 km
Initial apogee
903 km
Inclination
50.0°
Payload mass to orbit
2.0 t
Payloads
9
GCAT launch code
OS

Payloads

PayloadDesignationOwnerMission typeMassFate
WHDW 07-012025-168ANORAD 65106China Satellite Network Group Co. Ltd.Communications800 kgIn orbit
WHDW 07-022025-168BNORAD 65107China Satellite Network Group Co. Ltd.Communications800 kgIn orbit
WHDW 07-032025-168CNORAD 65108China Satellite Network Group Co. Ltd.Communications800 kgIn orbit
WHDW 07-042025-168DNORAD 65109China Satellite Network Group Co. Ltd.Communications800 kgIn orbit
WHDW 07-052025-168ENORAD 65110China Satellite Network Group Co. Ltd.Communications800 kgIn orbit
WHDW 07-062025-168FNORAD 65111China Satellite Network Group Co. Ltd.Communications800 kgIn orbit
WHDW 07-072025-168GNORAD 65112China Satellite Network Group Co. Ltd.Communications800 kgIn orbit
WHDW 07-082025-168HNORAD 65113China Satellite Network Group Co. Ltd.Communications800 kgIn orbit
WHDW 07-092025-168JNORAD 65114China Satellite Network Group Co. Ltd.Communications800 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.