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StatusSuccess
VehicleLong March 5
OrbitGeostationary Transfer Orbit
Pad101
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Mission
Chinese reconnaissance satellite explicitly named in official news as a "high orbit optical remote sensing satellite". Satellite was found in standard geostationary transfer orbit after launch; other details TBD.
Quick facts
VehicleLong March 5
OrbitGeostationary Transfer Orbit
Pad101
SiteWenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
WindowDec 15, 13:32:00 UTC→Dec 15, 14:26:00 UTC
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FamilyLong March