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Long March 4B | Yaogan Weixing 5
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Long March 4B · Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 60th launch · 10th this year · humanity's 4,951st orbital launch attempt
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The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Dec 15, 03:22 – Dec 15, 03:22 UTC
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Yaogan Weixing 5
Chinese Earth observation satellite, likely also used for military reconnaissance
Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
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Pad — Launch Complex 9
Local pad time: Dec 15, 11:22 AM GMT+8
78 launches from this pad · 157 from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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