December 15, 2023 1:41 pm
Yaogan 41
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Long March 5
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People’s Republic of China
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Chinese reconnaissance satellite explicitly named in official news as a “high orbit optical remote sensing satellite”. Satellite was found in standard geostationary transfer orbit after launch; other details TBD.
Launch Overview
Window Open
13:32 UTC
Window Close
14:26 UTC
Lift Off
Dec 15, 2023 · 13:41 UTC
Launch Facility
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad
101
Target Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload
Yaogan 41
Rocket
Long March 5
Destination
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
Chinese reconnaissance satellite explicitly named in official news as a “high orbit optical remote sensing satellite”. Satellite was found in standard geostationary transfer orbit after launch; other details TBD.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
101
Launch Overview
Window Open
13:32 UTC
Window Close
14:26 UTC
Lift Off
Dec 15, 2023 · 13:41 UTC
Launch Facility
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad
101
Target Orbit
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload
Yaogan 41
Rocket
Long March 5
Destination
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location
See Mission Notes
Landing Type
RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube
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