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China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2CLaunch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

5 m S-SAR-01 (Huanjing-2E)

Launched

October 12, 2022

Launch Successful

Summary

5 m S-SAR-01 (Huanjing-2E) launched on a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Long March 2C from Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on October 12, 2022. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 390th launch, 38th this year and humanity's 6,319th orbital launch attempt. It was the 49th Long March 2C flight and the 5th this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). Huanjing Jianzai 02-05, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 505 × 770 km orbit inclined 97.7°. 7 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Milestone
49th Long March 2C flight · 5th this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 390th launch38th this yearhumanity's 6,319th orbital launch attempt137th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

97.7°Inclination
505 × 770 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
97.3 minPeriodfrom mean elements
291.6°Ascending node
1464 d agoElement epoch2022-10-13 01:58 UTC · stale

Huanjing Jianzai 02-05 · NORAD 54035 · 2022-132 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 7 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2022-132A
Epoch
2022-10-13 01:58:01 UTC
Mean motion
14.79588659 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.018919
Inclination
97.6514°
Ascending node
291.5839°
Arg. of perigee
170.6942°
Mean anomaly
278.179°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
1
B*
0

Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: SSO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.

Catalogued objects

7 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 5 components; 2 still in orbit

  • Huanjing Jianzai 02-05 · NORAD 54035 · in orbit

CZ-2C Y66 Stage 2 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Chinese S-Band Synthetic Aperture Radar satellite with 5 m resolution.

Pad

Map of Launch Complex 9

Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

63rd launch from Launch Complex 9, 7th this year · 112th from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

80 launches from this pad · 162 from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

49 days after the previous launch from this pad

Updates

Launch success

Show 1 earlier update
  • Added launch per NOTAMs; payload and launch vehicle highly uncertain.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 10/11/2022 · source

Questions

When did 5 m S-SAR-01 (Huanjing-2E) launch?

5 m S-SAR-01 (Huanjing-2E) launched on October 12, 2022. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.

Where can I watch 5 m S-SAR-01 (Huanjing-2E)?

Coverage: Long March-2C launches Huanjing-2 05. Watch the replay

What rocket launched 5 m S-SAR-01 (Huanjing-2E)?

Long March 2C, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Long March 2C spec sheet

Where did 5 m S-SAR-01 (Huanjing-2E) launch from?

Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.

What orbit did 5 m S-SAR-01 (Huanjing-2E) reach?

Huanjing Jianzai 02-05, one of 7 catalogued objects, reached a 505 × 770 km orbit inclined 97.7°.

How many satellites did 5 m S-SAR-01 (Huanjing-2E) launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).