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China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2DLaunch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Yaogan 36 Group 05
Launched
July 26, 2023 · 20:02 UTC
Summary
Yaogan 36 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 July 26, 2023 at 20:02 UTC. The launch window ran from 19:52 to 20:13 UTC. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 427th launch, 22nd this year and humanity's 6,480th orbital launch attempt. It was the 76th Long March 2D flight and the 6th this year. The payload was bound for low Earth orbit (LEO). Yaogan 36 05 zu 01 xing, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 499 × 509 km orbit inclined 35.0°. 5 objects from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them payloads.
- Watch
- Booster
- No booster details on record.
- Mission
- Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
- Milestone
- 76th Long March 2D flight · 6th this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 427th launch22nd this yearhumanity's 6,480th orbital launch attempt112th orbital launch attempt this year
Flight preview
Orbit: as tracked
Yaogan 36 05 zu 01 xing · NORAD 57452 · 2023-106 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 5 objects
Show the numbers for orbit elements
- Object
- TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
- Object ID
- UNKNOWN
- Epoch
- 2023-07-27 02:12:10 UTC
- Mean motion
- 15.23053711 rev/day
- Eccentricity
- 0.0007161
- Inclination
- 34.9956°
- Ascending node
- 218.7196°
- Arg. of perigee
- 259.1513°
- Mean anomaly
- 174.9706°
- Element set
- 999
- Rev at epoch
- 3
- 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: 3 payloads, 1 rocket stage, 1 component; 3 still in orbit
- Yaogan 36 05 zu 01 xing · NORAD 57452 · in orbit
- Yaogan 36 05 zu 02 xing · NORAD 57454 · in orbit
- Yaogan 36 05 zu 03 xing · NORAD 57456 · in orbit
CZ-2D Y81 Stage 2 · re-entered April 28, 2024
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
80th launch from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), 2nd this year · 188th from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Local pad time at liftoff: Jul 27, 4:02 AM GMT+8, at night
108 launches from this pad · 242 from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
195 days after the previous launch from this pad
All launches from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaOpen in maps
Updates
Questions
When did Yaogan 36 Group 05 launch?
Yaogan 36 Group 05 launched on July 26, 2023 at 20:02 UTC. The launch window ran from 19:52 to 20:13 UTC.
Where can I watch Yaogan 36 Group 05?
Coverage: Long March-2D launches Yaogan-36 05. Watch the replay
What rocket launched Yaogan 36 Group 05?
Long March 2D, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Long March 2D spec sheet
Where did Yaogan 36 Group 05 launch from?
Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China. Liftoff was Jul 27, 4:02 AM GMT+8 local time at the pad.
What orbit did Yaogan 36 Group 05 reach?
Yaogan 36 05 zu 01 xing, one of 5 catalogued objects, reached a 499 × 509 km orbit inclined 35.0°.
How many satellites did Yaogan 36 Group 05 launch?
3 payloads from this launch are catalogued, 3 of them still in orbit (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).