China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2DLaunch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Yaogan 35 Group 05
Launched
September 6, 2022
Summary
Yaogan 35 Group 05 launched on a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Long March 2D from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on September 6, 2022. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 383rd launch, 31st this year and humanity's 6,295th orbital launch attempt. It was the 63rd Long March 2D flight and the 7th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Yaogan 35 05 zu 01 xing, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 498 × 510 km orbit inclined 35.0°. 5 objects from this launch are catalogued, 4 of them payloads.
- Watch
- No webcast on record.
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 63rd Long March 2D flight · 7th this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 383rd launch31st this yearhumanity's 6,295th orbital launch attempt113th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Yaogan 35 05 zu 01 xing · NORAD 53760 · 2022-109 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 5 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- 2022-109A
- Epoch
- 2022-09-06 12:04:54 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.23016296 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.00082
- Inclination
- 34.9936°
- Ascending node
- 23.4931°
- Arg. of perigee
- 266.8069°
- Mean anomaly
- 173.0803°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 4
- 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
5 catalogued: 4 payloads, 1 component; 3 still in orbit
- Yaogan 35 05 zu 01 xing · NORAD 53760 · in orbit
- Yaogan 35 05 zu 02 xing · NORAD 53761 · in orbit
- Yaogan 35 05 zu 03 xing · NORAD 53763 · in orbit
- CZ-2D Deorbit Sail 4 · NORAD 53764 · re-entered March 28, 2023
Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org
About this launch
3 Chinese military reconnaissance satellites.
Pad

Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
74th launch from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), 6th this year · 176th from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
108 launches from this pad · 242 from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
17 days after the previous launch from this pad
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Updates
Launch success
Show 1 earlier update
Added launch per NOTAMs; payload and launch vehicle not confirmed.
Cosmic_Penguin · 9/5/2022 · source
Questions
When did Yaogan 35 Group 05 launch?
Yaogan 35 Group 05 launched on September 6, 2022. The time is known to the hour, not the minute.
Where can I watch Yaogan 35 Group 05?
No webcast is on record for this launch.
What rocket launched Yaogan 35 Group 05?
Long March 2D, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Long March 2D spec sheet
Where did Yaogan 35 Group 05 launch from?
Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
What orbit did Yaogan 35 Group 05 reach?
Yaogan 35 05 zu 01 xing, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 498 × 510 km orbit inclined 35.0°.
How many satellites did Yaogan 35 Group 05 launch?
4 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).
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