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China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2CLaunch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

SuperView Neo 1-03 & 04

Launched

February 27, 2025 · 07:08 UTC

Launch Successful

Summary

SuperView Neo 1-03 & 04 launched on a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Long March 2C from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on February 27, 2025 at 07:08 UTC. The launch window ran from 07:01 to 07:29 UTC. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 508th launch, 7th this year and humanity's 6,889th orbital launch attempt. It was the 62nd Long March 2C flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). Siwei Gaojing 1-03, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 496 × 513 km orbit inclined 97.3°. 3 objects from this launch are catalogued, 2 of them payloads.

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Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Milestone
62nd Long March 2C flight · 1st this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 508th launch7th this yearhumanity's 6,889th orbital launch attempt40th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

97.3°Inclination
496 × 513 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
94.6 minPeriodfrom mean elements
180.1°Ascending node
595 d agoElement epoch2025-02-27 13:25 UTC · stale

Siwei Gaojing 1-03 · NORAD 63125 · 2025-040 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 3 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2025-040A
Epoch
2025-02-27 13:25:45 UTC
Mean motion
15.22809509 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0011857
Inclination
97.3096°
Ascending node
180.1499°
Arg. of perigee
243.1391°
Mean anomaly
232.7453°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
0
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

3 catalogued: 2 payloads, 1 rocket stage; 3 still in orbit

  • Siwei Gaojing 1-03 · NORAD 63125 · in orbit
  • Siwei Gaojing 1-04 · NORAD 63126 · in orbit

CZ-2C Y78 Stage 2 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

Commercial Earth observation satellites (~540 kg each) built by CAST for China Siwei Survey and Mapping Technology Co. Ltd., with resolution down to 0.5 meters.

Pad

Map of Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)

Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

121st launch from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), 2nd this year · 242nd from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Local pad time at liftoff: Feb 27, 3:08 PM GMT+8, in daylight

138 launches from this pad · 299 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

41 days after the previous launch from this pad

Updates

Launch success.

Show 1 earlier update
  • Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities uncertain.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 2/21/2025 · source

Questions

When did SuperView Neo 1-03 & 04 launch?

SuperView Neo 1-03 & 04 launched on February 27, 2025 at 07:08 UTC. The launch window ran from 07:01 to 07:29 UTC.

Where can I watch SuperView Neo 1-03 & 04?

No webcast is on record for this launch.

What rocket launched SuperView Neo 1-03 & 04?

Long March 2C, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Long March 2C spec sheet

Where did SuperView Neo 1-03 & 04 launch from?

Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China. Liftoff was Feb 27, 3:08 PM GMT+8 local time at the pad.

What orbit did SuperView Neo 1-03 & 04 reach?

Siwei Gaojing 1-03, one of 3 catalogued objects, reached a 496 × 513 km orbit inclined 97.3°.

How many satellites did SuperView Neo 1-03 & 04 launch?

2 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 2 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).