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Shijian-11 05

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

09:27:00

Monday July 15, 2013

Mission Details

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Shijian-11 05

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The purpose of the Chinese SJ 11 (Shijian 11) series of satellites has not been disclosed. It is speculated that it might be an experimental missile tracking and early warning constellation or a SIGINT constellation.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

1 Payload

Rocket

Active
Long March 2C

Active Since 1982

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation logo

Agency

CASC

Price

$30.80 million

Rocket

Height: 42m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 2,850 kg

GTO: 1,000 kg

Liftoff Thrust

2,962 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 3.35m

Height: 8.37m

Stages

2

Launch Site

Site 9401 (SLS-2)

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

10 days 18 hours

Stats

Long March 2C

36th

Mission

1st

Mission of 2013

2013

37th

Orbital launch attempt