NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Yaogan-32 01

Launch Time
Tue Oct 09, 2018 02:43 UTC

First flight of CZ-2C with a YZ-1S upper stage.

Rocket

Long March 2C/YZ-1S
Image Credit: CASC
CASC
Status: Active
Price: $30.8 million
Liftoff Thrust: 2,962 kN
Payload to LEO: 2,850 kg
Payload to GTO: 1,000 kg
Stages: 3
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 38.83 m
Fairing Diameter: 3.35 m
Fairing Height: 8.37 m

Mission Details

Yaogan-32 01

The Yaogan 32-01-01 and 32-02 (Remote Sensing Satellite-32-01-01 and 32-01-02) are Chinese military satellites of unknown purpose.

The visualization during the launch hints towards SIGINT satellites.

Payloads: 2
Low Earth Orbit

Location

Site 9401 (SLS-2), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Stats

2018

77th orbital launch attempt

Long March 2C

49th mission
5th mission of 2018
48th successful mission
17th consecutive successful mission