China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Yaogan 42-02
Long March 2D
SUCCESS
Success
Saturday, April 20, 2024 · 23:45 UTC
Mission
/01The Yaogan 42-02 is a Chinese military “remote sensing” satellite of unknown purposes.
Mission Type
Government/Top Secret
Orbit
Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Long March 2D
Variant: D
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
28.247° N, 102.029° E
91
Pad Launches
204
Location Launches
464
Agency Launches
76
Orbital This Year