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Yaogan 36 Group 05

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

20:02:00

Wednesday July 26, 2023

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Mission Details

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Yaogan 36 Group 05

3 Chinese military reconnaissance satellites.

Low Earth Orbit

3 Payloads

Rocket

Long March 2D rocket by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Active

Active Since 1992

Agency

Price

$29.75 million

Rocket

Height: 40.77m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 3,500 kg

GTO: 1,200 kg

Liftoff Thrust

2,962 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 3.35m

Height: 7.82m

Stages

2

Launch Site

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

16 days 15 hours

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

16 days 15 hours

Stats

Long March 2D

78th

Mission

6th

Mission of 2023

2023

112th

Orbital launch attempt