ChinaSat 4A

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

12:25:00

Thursday August 22, 2024

Mission Details

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Chinese communication geostationary satellite for unknown purposes.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

1 Payload

Active

Active Since 2020

Agency

Rocket

Height: 58m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 12,000 kg

GTO: 7,000 kg

Liftoff Thrust

7,128 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 4.2m

Height: 12.4m

Stages

3

Strap-ons

4

Wenchang Space Launch Site, China

Fastest Turnaround

46 days 6 hours

Wenchang Space Launch Site, China

Fastest Turnaround

46 days 6 hours

16th

Mission

3rd

Mission of 2024

154th

Orbital launch attempt