Long March 6A: Yaogan 50-02
The Yaogan 50-02 is a Chinese military “remote sensing” satellite of unknown purposes.
Mission Data
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
About Long March 6A
The Long March 6A is a Chinese launch vehicle of the Long March family, which was developed by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) and the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST). The vehicle is a further development of the Long March 6, with 2 YF-100 engines on the first stage as opposed to 1 on the Long March 6, augmented by 4 solid rocket boosters. The Long March 6A is China's first rocket with solid rocket boosters. The maiden launch of the Long March 6A took place 29 March 2022, successfully reaching orbit. It was also the first launch from the newly built launch complex 9A in Taiyuan.
Launch Site
Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.