Long March 7A | Shiyan 9 (XJY-6-02)

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation flew Long March 7A | Shiyan 9 (XJY-6-02) on a Long March 7A out of Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China, placing its payload in GTO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mission type
Government/Top Secret
Rocket
Long March 7A
Launch site
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Launch pad
201
Payload
—
Target orbit
GTO
Long March 7A | Shiyan 9 (XJY-6-02) cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2021-03-11T17:51:28.000Z
    Liftoff
    Long March 7A lifts off from Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China.
  2. Max-Q
    Long March 7A passes through max aerodynamic pressure (Max Q).
  3. Orbit insertion
    Orbit insertion confirmed — the vehicle is now in GTO.
  4. Mission success
    Mission success — all objectives completed.

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