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Title: Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC)
Post by: mikezang on 08/22/2023 04:49 am

The NOTAM for CZ-4C. (https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=57867.msg2516395#msg2516395)
The drop zone is the same as Yaogan-33 02 on Stempetem 3, 2022, near one year.

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (~19:00 UTC)
Post by: mikezang on 09/02/2023 04:54 am

The China NOTAM issued. (https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=57867.msg2516395#msg2516395)

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 (?) - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (~18:14 UTC)
Post by: mikezang on 09/04/2023 08:27 am

The new NOTAM updated. (https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=57867.msg2520748#msg2520748)

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 (?) - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (~18:14 UTC)
Post by: Satori on 09/06/2023 06:34 pm

So, waiting for news from Jiuquan. A launch in the middle of the night and we still aren't sure about the payload on board.

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 (?) - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (~18:14 UTC)
Post by: Alter Sachse on 09/06/2023 06:38 pm

Lets wait and see...

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 (?) - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (~18:14 UTC)
Post by: Satori on 09/06/2023 06:55 pm

...and we have a launch!

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 (?) - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (~18:14 UTC)
Post by: Satori on 09/06/2023 06:56 pm

Chang Zheng-4C from Jiuquan...

https://twitter.com/Cosmic_Penguin/status/1699496262754766935

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC)
Post by: Alter Sachse on 09/06/2023 07:41 pm

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC)
Post by: Alter Sachse on 09/06/2023 07:43 pm

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC)
Post by: Galactic Penguin SST on 09/06/2023 08:45 pm

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC)
Post by: FutureSpaceTourist on 09/06/2023 09:00 pm

https://twitter.com/cnspaceflight/status/1699527716146679823

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🚀 Long March 4C Y53 launched Yaogan-33-03 from Jiuquan at ~18:14UTC on September 06

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC)
Post by: jcm on 09/06/2023 09:37 pm

So what happened to YG-33 02?
(maybe another name for Gao Fen 10-02? or did I just miss YG33-02 somewhere?)

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC)
Post by: FutureSpaceTourist on 09/06/2023 09:44 pm

https://twitter.com/cnspaceflight/status/1699536311550648584

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The mission patch features the fall season landscape of the northwestern

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC)
Post by: Satori on 09/06/2023 09:46 pm

Quote from: jcm on 09/06/2023 09:37 pm

So what happened to YG-33 02?
(maybe another name for Gao Fen 10-02? or did I just miss YG33-02 somewhere?)

Launched on September 2, 2022... see https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=56920

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC)
Post by: jcm on 09/06/2023 10:11 pm

Quote from: Satori on 09/06/2023 09:46 pm

Quote from: jcm on 09/06/2023 09:37 pm

So what happened to YG-33 02?
(maybe another name for Gao Fen 10-02? or did I just miss YG33-02 somewhere?)

Launched on September 2, 2022... see https://forum.nasaspaceflight.com/index.php?topic=56920

Thanks, I fell into the trap of confusing Yaogan 33 (2019 May 22) with Yaogan 33-01 (2020 Dec 27) !!

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC)
Post by: FutureSpaceTourist on 09/07/2023 05:08 am

https://youtu.be/eF4fIhQ8inE

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC)
Post by: Alter Sachse on 09/07/2023 05:38 am

http://www.ecns.cn/news/cns-wire/2023-09-07/detail-ihcsvcpq5397902.shtml

 China launched the Yaogan-33 03 satellite atop a Long March-4C carrier rocket at 2:14 a.m. Beijing Time from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Northwest China on Thursday.

The remote sensing satellite will be used for science experiments, census of national land resources, crop yield estimation and disaster prevention.

The launch marked the 486th flight for the Long March series carrier rocket.

Title: Re: Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC)
Post by: FutureSpaceTourist on 09/07/2023 07:01 am

https://twitter.com/tskelso/status/1699579813860897234

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CelesTrak has GP data for 2 objects from the launch (2023-136) of Yaogan-33 03 atop a Long March-4C rocket from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on Sep 6 at 1814 UTC: english.news.cn/20230907/91921…. Data for the launch can be found at: https://celestrak.org/NORAD/elements/table.php?INTDES=2023-136