Launch status
Launch status information for space mission ‘Long March 2D | Shiyan 13’.

Success
Status: Launch Successful
Class: normal
Launch T0: Jan. 17, 2022, 2:35 a.m.
Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
Launch authority
Details about the the rocket, its target orbit and the launch pad location.
Mission |
Shiyan 13 (SSO) |
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Launcher |
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation |
Rocket |
Long March 2D |
Location |
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China |
Pad |
Launch Complex 9 |
Type |
Government/Top Secret |
Orbit |
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO) |
Satellites on-board
Satellites on-board the space mission ‘Long March 2D | Shiyan 13’ are identified by cross checking database entries for launches and satellites. Results could be inaccurate from time to time.
Launch statistics
Tracking key statistics for space mission ‘Long March 2D | Shiyan 13’, classified in stats relative to the specific mission launch year or to all-time values.
Orbital Launch
#6175
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Location Launch
#102
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Pad Launch
#57
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Agency Launch
#353
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Orbital Launch
#4
Year 2022
Location Launch
#1
Year 2022
Pad Launch
#1
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Agency Launch
#1
Year 2022
Latest news about the launch
News about the space mission ‘Long March 2D | Shiyan 13’ are fetched daily from the best sources online.

China launches Long March 2D with Shiyan-13 to start busy year
China successfully kicked off 2022 with the launch of the classified Shiyan-13 payload from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center (TSLC) aboard a Chang Zheng 2D (internationally called the Long March 2D).

First Chinese space mission of 2022 rockets into orbit
China launched a Long March 2D rocket Monday with another classified satellite, deploying the spacecraft into a polar orbit on the first of more than 40 Chinese Long March rocket missions planned in 2022.

China’s first launch of 2022 puts classified Shiyan-13 satellite into orbit
A Long March 2D carried the classified Shiyan-13 test satellite into orbit late Sunday, marking the start of what is planned to be a busy year of launches for China.
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