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China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 11Haiyang offshore launch location, Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
CentiSpace-1 S5 & S6
Launched
October 7, 2022 · 13:10 UTC
Summary
CentiSpace-1 S5 & S6 launched on a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Long March 11 from Haiyang offshore launch location, Haiyang Oriental Spaceport on October 7, 2022 at 13:10 UTC. The launch window ran from 13:10 to 13:39 UTC. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 388th launch, 36th this year and humanity's 6,312th orbital launch attempt. It was the 14th Long March 11 flight and the 3rd this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Weili Kongjian 1-S5, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 698 × 716 km orbit inclined 55.0°. 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, 2 of them payloads.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Navigation · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 14th Long March 11 flight · 3rd this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 388th launch36th this yearhumanity's 6,312th orbital launch attempt130th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Weili Kongjian 1-S5 · NORAD 54020 · 2022-126 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2022-126A
- Epoch
- 2022-10-07 15:54:29 UTC
- Mean motion
- 14.57830819 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0012902
- Inclination
- 55°
- Ascending node
- 186.4322°
- Arg. of perigee
- 294.5579°
- Mean anomaly
- 65.4112°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 2
- B*
- 0
Perigee, apogee and period are Kepler figures from the catalogued mean elements, not a propagated state. Published orbit: LEO. Ascent drawn from padside's representative profile.
Catalogued objects
3 catalogued: 2 payloads, 1 rocket stage; 2 still in orbit
- Weili Kongjian 1-S5 · NORAD 54020 · in orbit
- Weili Kongjian 1-S6 · NORAD 54021 · in orbit
CZ-11H Y4 Stage 4 · re-entered April 21, 2024
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
CentiSpace-1 S5 and S6 are Chinese commercial small satellites by Beijing-based company Future Navigation for providing GNSS augmentation signals services from LEO. They are precursors to a planned 160 satellites constellation.
Pad
Haiyang offshore launch location, Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
1st launch from Haiyang offshore launch location, 1st this year · 4th from Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
Local pad time at liftoff: Oct 7, 9:10 PM GMT+8, at night
10 launches from this pad · 28 from Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
under an hour after the previous launch from this pad
Updates
Launch success
Show 1 earlier update
Added launch per NOTAMs; Launch vehicle and payload identity with this launch entry highly uncertain.
Cosmic_Penguin · 9/30/2022 · source
Questions
When did CentiSpace-1 S5 & S6 launch?
CentiSpace-1 S5 & S6 launched on October 7, 2022 at 13:10 UTC. The launch window ran from 13:10 to 13:39 UTC.
Where can I watch CentiSpace-1 S5 & S6?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched CentiSpace-1 S5 & S6?
Long March 11, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Long March 11 spec sheet
Where did CentiSpace-1 S5 & S6 launch from?
Haiyang offshore launch location, Haiyang Oriental Spaceport. Liftoff was Oct 7, 9:10 PM GMT+8 local time at the pad.
What orbit did CentiSpace-1 S5 & S6 reach?
Weili Kongjian 1-S5, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 698 × 716 km orbit inclined 55.0°.
How many satellites did CentiSpace-1 S5 & S6 launch?
2 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 2 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).