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China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 4CLaunch Complex 7, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Yaogan-33
Launched
May 22, 2019
Summary
Yaogan-33 launched on a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Long March 4C from Launch Complex 7, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on May 22, 2019. The mission failed: Third stage failed and payload did not reach orbit. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 252nd launch, 8th this year and humanity's 5,852nd orbital launch attempt. It was the 26th Long March 4C flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO).
- Result
- Third stage failed and payload did not reach orbit.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 26th Long March 4C flight · 1st this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 252nd launch8th this yearhumanity's 5,852nd orbital launch attempt32nd orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
About this launch
Yaogan is a series of Chinese reconnaissance satellites.
Pad
Launch Complex 7, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
32nd launch from Launch Complex 7, 1st this year · 74th from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
32 launches from this pad · 162 from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
about 7 years after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaOpen in maps
Questions
When did Yaogan-33 launch?
Yaogan-33 launched on May 22, 2019. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Why did Yaogan-33 fail?
Third stage failed and payload did not reach orbit.
Where can I watch Yaogan-33?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Yaogan-33?
Long March 4C, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Long March 4C spec sheet
Where did Yaogan-33 launch from?
Launch Complex 7, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
What orbit was Yaogan-33 going to?
Low Earth Orbit (LEO), a government/top secret mission.