China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Yaogan 42-01

Success

Long March 2D

T-minus to liftoff

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MINUTES

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Apr 2, 22:56:00 UTC

StatusSuccess

VehicleLong March 2D

OrbitLow Earth Orbit

PadLaunch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

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The Yaogan 42-01 is a Chinese military “remote sensing” satellite of unknown purposes.

VehicleLong March 2D

OrbitLow Earth Orbit

PadLaunch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

SiteXichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

WindowApr 2, 22:47:00 UTC→Apr 2, 23:12:00 UTC

FamilyLong March