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Mass Simulator

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Mass Simulator

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Zhuque-2E Block 2
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May 14, 03:00:00 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleZhuque-2E Block 2
OrbitPolar Orbit
PadLaunch Area 96A
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Mission

2.8 tonnes Mass Simulator launched to a 900 km polar orbit on a test flight proving further upgrades to the ZQ-2E, including a longer 1st stage and engine upgrades.

Quick facts

VehicleZhuque-2E Block 2
OrbitPolar Orbit
PadLaunch Area 96A
SiteJiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
WindowMay 14, 02:52:00 UTC→May 14, 05:08:00 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyZhuque
Acquiring satellite view…
General trajectory
Launch Area 96A
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launching
South
179° · S
40.915, 100.245

Orbital elements (TLE)

Orbit
Apogee508 km
Perigee500 km
Period94.7 min
Inclination89.10°

Launch heading 179° · S from MASS SIMULATOR.

OrbitMASS SIMULATOR› conelow
1 70086U 26105A 26134.13125000 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 9993
2 70086 89.0993 199.3469 0005119 212.5411 298.1185 15.20604462 08

Pre-launch TLEs from Dillon's Space Page. Estimated before flight — the real orbit is confirmed post-launch.