Yaogan 43 Group 01

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

07:35:00

Friday August 16, 2024

Mission Details

Yaogan 43 Group 01

The Yaogan 43 Group 01 is a group of Chinese military “remote sensing” satellites of unknown purposes.

Low Earth Orbit

9 Payloads

Rocket

Active
Long March 4B

Active Since 1999

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation logo

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

LC-3

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

16 days 15 hours

Stats

Long March 4B


50th

Mission

2nd

Mission of 2024

2024


151st

Orbital launch attempt