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
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.
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- 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
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

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
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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).
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