Yaogan 33-03

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

18:14:00

Wednesday September 6, 2023

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The Yaogan 33-03 is a Chinese military “remote sensing” satellite of unknown purpose.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

1 Payload

Rocket

Active

Long March 4C

Active Since 2006

Agency

CASC

Price

$64.68 million

Rocket

Height: 46.97m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 4,200 kg

GTO: 1,500 kg

Liftoff Thrust

2,993 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 3.8m

Height: 11.74m

Stages

3

Launch Site

Site 9401 (SLS-2)

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

10 days 18 hours

Site 9401 (SLS-2)

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

10 days 18 hours

Stats

Long March 4C

52nd

Mission

5th

Mission of 2023

2023

143rd

Orbital launch attempt