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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Long March 7A

Shiyan 9 (XJY-6-02)

SUCCESSGovernment/Top SecretGTO
Thursday, March 11, 2021 at 05:51 PM UTC
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Long March 7A
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Mission Overview

Unknown Chinese "technological validation" satellite; rumored to be new optical observation satellite in GEO.

Payloads
1
Type
Government/Top Secret
Vehicle
Long March 7A
Window
05:51 PM UTC – 05:51 PM UTC

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Long March 7A
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Launch Site

Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China

Orbit

GTO·Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Launch Window

Opens05:51 PM UTC
Closes05:51 PM UTC

Launch Site Weather

25°CPartly cloudy
Wind21 km/h SSE
Humidity83%
Visibility10 km

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