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

Yunhai-1-02

Launched

September 25, 2019 · 00:54 UTC

Launch Successful

Summary

Yunhai-1-02 launched on a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Long March 2D from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on September 25, 2019 at 00:54 UTC. The launch window ran from 00:48 to 01:15 UTC. It was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 260th launch, 16th this year and humanity's 5,888th orbital launch attempt. It was the 43rd Long March 2D flight and the 1st this year. The payload was bound for Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO). Yunhai 1-02, one of 42 catalogued objects, reached a 775 × 786 km orbit inclined 98.6°. 42 objects from this launch are catalogued, one of them a payload.

Booster
No booster details on record.
Mission
Earth Science · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Milestone
43rd Long March 2D flight · 1st this yearChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 260th launch16th this yearhumanity's 5,888th orbital launch attempt68th orbital launch attempt this year

Flight preview

Orbit: as tracked

98.6°Inclination
775 × 786 kmPerigee × apogeefrom mean elements
100.3 minPeriodfrom mean elements
291.2°Ascending node
2578 d agoElement epoch2019-09-25 03:57 UTC · stale

Yunhai 1-02 · NORAD 44547 · 2019-063 · Space-Track · tracking 1 of 42 objects

Show the numbers for orbit elements
Object
TBA - TO BE ASSIGNED
Object ID
2019-063A
Epoch
2019-09-25 03:57:57 UTC
Mean motion
14.3550782 rev/day
Eccentricity
0.0007804
Inclination
98.5548°
Ascending node
291.2135°
Arg. of perigee
180.7634°
Mean anomaly
237.84°
Element set
999
Rev at epoch
1
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

42 catalogued: 1 payload, 1 rocket stage, 37 debris, 3 components; 4 still in orbit

  • Yunhai 1-02 · NORAD 44547

CZ-2D Y43 Stage 2 · in orbit

Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org

About this launch

The Yunhai-1 satellite is designed for detecting environmental elements in the atmosphere and ocean, the space environment, disaster prevention and reduction, and scientific experimentation. It is made by the Shanghai Institute of Spaceflight Technology.

Pad

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

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

63rd launch from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), 1st this year · 120th from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Local pad time at liftoff: Sep 25, 8:54 AM GMT+8, in daylight

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

269 days after the previous launch from this pad

Questions

When did Yunhai-1-02 launch?

Yunhai-1-02 launched on September 25, 2019 at 00:54 UTC. The launch window ran from 00:48 to 01:15 UTC.

Where can I watch Yunhai-1-02?

Coverage: 中国成功发射云海一号02星; Long March-2D launches the Yunhai-1 02 satellite. Watch the replay

What rocket launched Yunhai-1-02?

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

Where did Yunhai-1-02 launch from?

Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China. Liftoff was Sep 25, 8:54 AM GMT+8 local time at the pad.

What orbit did Yunhai-1-02 reach?

Yunhai 1-02, one of 42 catalogued objects, reached a 775 × 786 km orbit inclined 98.6°.

How many satellites did Yunhai-1-02 launch?

1 payload from this launch is catalogued (Data from J. McDowell, planet4589.org).