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Launch · COSPAR 2009-021 · 22 Apr 2009

YAOGAN-6

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center · CN38.85°, 111.61°

Payloads

1

Catalogued objects

10

payloads + rocket bodies + debris

Still on orbit

0

Decayed

10

100% of objects

Owners (SATCAT owner codes)

Launch site: Taiyuan Satellite Launch CenterTaiyuan Satellite Launch Center

Catalogue

Objects from this launch · 10

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Payload Payload · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
YAOGAN-6Yaogan348392009-021ADecayedLEO119 / 134 km97.17°17 Jun 2025China military / Yaogan programme

Rocket body Rocket body · 1

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
CZ-2C R/B348402009-021BDecayedLEO133 / 148 km97.49°14 Dec 2014—

Debris Debris · 8

NameNORADCOSPARStatusOrbitPerigee / apogeeIncl.DecayedOperator
CZ-2C DEB348412009-021CDecayedLEO175 / 188 km97.69°01 Apr 2012—
CZ-2C DEB348422009-021DDecayedLEO142 / 162 km97.34°08 Dec 2009—
CZ-2C DEB348432009-021EDecayedLEO177 / 202 km97.80°21 Nov 2009—
CZ-2C DEB348442009-021FDecayedLEO159 / 176 km97.29°26 Aug 2012—
YAOGAN-6 DEB400652009-021GDecayedLEO225 / 235 km97.22°19 Nov 2014—
YAOGAN-6 DEB400662009-021HDecayedLEO162 / 188 km97.24°13 Oct 2014—
YAOGAN-6 DEB400672009-021JDecayedLEO255 / 268 km97.27°13 Oct 2014—
YAOGAN-6 DEB400682009-021KDecayedLEO208 / 220 km97.26°13 Jan 2015—

Record

Launch record

COSPAR launch id
2009-021
Launch date(SATCAT, UTC)
22 Apr 2009
Launch site
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center
Site code
TAISC
SatelliteIndex id
lch_01M28X3HYKRWA0HSQH65PWSBKN

Timeline

Events

No events recorded for this launch or its objects.

This launch is derived from catalogued objects sharing the international designator 2009-021; date and site come from SATCAT. See the methodology.

YAOGAN-6 — Launch 2009-021, 22 Apr 2009 | SatelliteIndex