Yunhai-1-03 - CZ-2D - Jiuquan - September 20, 2022 (23:15 UTC)

[mikezang]

A2593/22 NOTAMN
Q) ZLHW/QRDCA/IV/BO/W/000/999/3305N09750E022
A) ZLHW B) 2209202306 C) 2209202335
E) A TEMPORARY DANGER AREA ESTABLISHED BOUNDED BY:
N3244E09756-N3248E09733-N3326E09744-N3321E09807 BACK TO START.
VERTICAL LIMITS:SFC-UNL.
F) SFC G) UNL

[mikezang]

https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/NHaAGR9I3WjGHXn4HeuwGA
The Wangjizhou (望齐州号) might be one of payloads.

[Rondaz]

Halfway into September, there are two more launches confirmed: Long March 2D from Jiuquan on Sep. 20, Long March 6 from Taiyuan NET Sep.24. There'll also be one from Xichang, probably.

https://twitter.com/CNSpaceflight/status/1570094041861345284

[mikezang]

The one of payloads might be Zhangheng-1B （张衡一号02（地球观测CSES））.

[Rondaz]

It seems we'll see Long March 2D launch another group of Yaogan-35 on Sep. 27 at ~13:10 UTC, as hinted by the previous mission patch collage.

Today is launch day in China too, Long March 2D from Jiuquan at ~23:15 UTC.

In addition, Long March 6 from Taiyuan NET Sep.24.

https://twitter.com/CNSpaceflight/status/1572252828281995264

[mikezang]

This might be Jielong-1 Y2.

[mikezang]

Successful Launched!

[Rondaz]

LAUNCH at 2315 UTC Sep 20 of 云海一号03星 (Yunhai-01 S/N 03), a GNSS radio occultation meteorology satellite built by SAST/Shanghai. The sat was launched by CZ-2D from Jiuquan.

https://twitter.com/planet4589/status/1572375146098212864

[Rondaz]

23:15 UTC, Sep. 20

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Long March 2D Y76
Yunhai 1-03
CASC

Liftoff at ~23:15 UTC, a Long March 2D successfully launched Yunhai-1-03 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center.

https://twitter.com/CNSpaceflight/status/1572372661757693956

[Rondaz]

Aerial view of Long March 2D liftoff..

https://twitter.com/CNSpaceflight/status/1572380538606071810

[Rondaz]

Bothe the satellite Yunhai-1-03 and rocket Long March 2D Y76 were built by SAST. According to the press release, the launch preparation only took 11 days at Jiuquan launch site, the least for Long March 2D..

https://twitter.com/CNSpaceflight/status/1572371899434561537

[Galactic Penguin SST]

[otter]

https://english.news.cn/20220921/7b4c7a22321a45839a41b5b5c2269b24/c.html

China launches new satellite for environment detection

JIUQUAN, Sept. 21 (Xinhua) -- China sent a new satellite into planned orbit from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwest China's Gobi Desert on Wednesday.

The Yunhai-1 03 satellite was launched at 7:15 a.m. (Beijing Time) on a Long March-2D carrier rocket.

The satellite will be mainly used for detecting the atmospheric, marine and space environments, disaster prevention and mitigation, and scientific experiments.

The launch marked the 438th mission for the Long March rocket family.

[FutureSpaceTourist]

https://twitter.com/cnsawatcher/status/1572454573775949824

[🔴China’s 39th launch in 2022] At UTC 23:15 Sept. 20, Yunhai(云海/SeaOfClouds)-1-03 atmospheric & marine environment satellite was successfully launched by CZ2D Y76 rocket in Jiuquan, Inner Mongolia. It’s the 438th launch of Long March rocket family. HD: youtu.be/TAmhUZf6zZM

[input~2]

2022-115A/53877 in 754 x 776 km x 98.50°
2022-115B/53878 in 580 x 756 km x 98.55°

[input~2]

Launch video from Channel 7

https://tv.cctv.com/2022/09/21/VIDElix3WqfyjR2XRX1UHMXU220921.shtml

[Rondaz]

CelesTrak has GP data for 2 objects from the launch (2022-115) of Yunhai-1 03 atop a Long March-2D rocket from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on Sep 20 at 2315 UTC:

https://twitter.com/TSKelso/status/1572497265108860928

[Steven Pietrobon]

SciNews video.

[Liss]

As of YH-1 03, on Sep 26 it achieved the 783 km height orbit at the same position which YH-1 01 held until Sep 15.