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China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2DLaunch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Beijing-3B
Launched
August 24, 2022
Summary
Beijing-3B launched on a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Long March 2D from Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on August 24, 2022. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 381st launch, 29th this year and humanity's 6,289th orbital launch attempt. It was the 62nd Long March 2D flight and the 6th this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). It reached a 604 × 622 km orbit inclined 97.9°. One object from this launch is catalogued.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 62nd Long March 2D flight · 6th this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 381st launch29th this yearhumanity's 6,289th orbital launch attempt107th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Beijing-3B · NORAD 53587 · 2022-103 · Space-Track
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2022-103A
- Epoch
- 2022-08-24 06:06:55 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.87427745 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.00134
- Inclination
- 97.9409°
- Ascending node
- 304.8731°
- Arg. of perigee
- 264.2422°
- Mean anomaly
- 189.0493°
- 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
1 catalogued: 1 payload; 1 still in orbit
- Beijing-3B · NORAD 53587 · in orbit
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
0.5 m resolution Earth observation satellite for Twenty First Century Aerospace Technology Company Ltd.
Pad
Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
62nd launch from Launch Complex 9, 6th this year · 109th 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
19 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaOpen in maps
Updates
Launch success
Show 1 earlier update
Added launch per NOTAMs; launch vehicle and payload uncertain.
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/19/2022 · source
Questions
When did Beijing-3B launch?
Beijing-3B launched on August 24, 2022. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Beijing-3B?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Beijing-3B?
Long March 2D, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Long March 2D spec sheet
Where did Beijing-3B launch from?
Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
What orbit did Beijing-3B reach?
It reached a 604 × 622 km orbit inclined 97.9°.
How many satellites did Beijing-3B launch?
1 payload from this launch is catalogued, still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).