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China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2DLaunch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Jilin-1 Wideband 01, Tianqi-4, NuSat-7 & 8
Launched
January 15, 2020 · 02:53 UTC
Summary
Jilin-1 Kuanfu 01, Tianqi-5 & ÑuSat-7/8 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 January 15, 2020 at 02:53 UTC. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 272nd launch, 2nd this year and humanity's 5,925th orbital launch attempt. It was the 44th Long March 2D flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). Jilin-1 Kuanfu-1, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 484 × 499 km orbit inclined 97.3°. 8 objects from this launch are catalogued, 4 of them payloads.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
- Milestone
- 44th Long March 2D flight · 1st this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 272nd launch2nd this yearhumanity's 5,925th orbital launch attempt3rd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Jilin-1 Kuanfu-1 · NORAD 45016 · 2020-003 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 8 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- UNKNOWN
- Epoch
- 2020-01-15 05:52:59 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.27020493 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0010996
- Inclination
- 97.3315°
- Ascending node
- 84.1429°
- Arg. of perigee
- 272.4065°
- Mean anomaly
- 177.5511°
- 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
8 catalogued: 4 payloads, 4 components; 1 still in orbit
- Jilin-1 Kuanfu-1 · NORAD 45016 · in orbit
- Sophie · NORAD 45017 · re-entered January 12, 2024
- Marie · NORAD 45018 · re-entered October 3, 2023
- Tianqi Xingzuo 1-06 · NORAD 45019 · re-entered August 8, 2024
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
Jilin-1 Kuanfu 01 (Wideband 01) is a Chang Guang Satellite wide-swath optical Earth-imaging satellite, launched with Argentine company Satellogic's ÑuSat-7 and ÑuSat-8 imaging satellites and a Tianqi Internet-of-Things data-collection satellite.
Pad
Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
43rd launch from Launch Complex 9, 1st this year · 83rd from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Local pad time at liftoff: Jan 15, 10:53 AM GMT+8, in daylight
80 launches from this pad · 162 from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
25 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Questions
When did Jilin-1 Kuanfu 01, Tianqi-5 & ÑuSat-7/8 launch?
Jilin-1 Kuanfu 01, Tianqi-5 & ÑuSat-7/8 launched on January 15, 2020 at 02:53 UTC.
Where can I watch Jilin-1 Kuanfu 01, Tianqi-5 & ÑuSat-7/8?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Jilin-1 Kuanfu 01, Tianqi-5 & ÑuSat-7/8?
Long March 2D, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Long March 2D spec sheet
Where did Jilin-1 Kuanfu 01, Tianqi-5 & ÑuSat-7/8 launch from?
Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China. Liftoff was Jan 15, 10:53 AM GMT+8 local time at the pad.
What orbit did Jilin-1 Kuanfu 01, Tianqi-5 & ÑuSat-7/8 reach?
Jilin-1 Kuanfu-1, one of 8 catalogued objects, reached a 484 × 499 km orbit inclined 97.3°.
How many satellites did Jilin-1 Kuanfu 01, Tianqi-5 & ÑuSat-7/8 launch?
4 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 1 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).