Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC)

• Yaogan-33 03 - CZ-4C - Jiuquan - September 6, 2023 (18:14 UTC) by mikezang on 22 Aug, 2023 04:49
• The NOTAM for CZ-4C.
  The drop zone is the same as Yaogan-33 02 on Stempetem 3, 2022, near one year.

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• #1 by mikezang on 02 Sep, 2023 04:54
• The China NOTAM issued.
• #2 by mikezang on 04 Sep, 2023 08:27
• The new NOTAM updated.
• #3 by Satori on 06 Sep, 2023 18:34
• 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.
• #4 by Alter Sachse on 06 Sep, 2023 18:38
• Lets wait and see...
• #5 by Satori on 06 Sep, 2023 18:55
• ...and we have a launch!
• #6 by Satori on 06 Sep, 2023 18:56
• Chang Zheng-4C from Jiuquan...
  
  https://twitter.com/Cosmic_Penguin/status/1699496262754766935
• #7 by Alter Sachse on 06 Sep, 2023 19:41

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• #8 by Alter Sachse on 06 Sep, 2023 19:43

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• #9 by Galactic Penguin SST on 06 Sep, 2023 20:45

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• #10 by FutureSpaceTourist on 06 Sep, 2023 21:00
• 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
• #11 by jcm on 06 Sep, 2023 21:37
• So what happened to YG-33 02?
  (maybe another name for Gao Fen 10-02? or did I just miss YG33-02 somewhere?)
• #12 by FutureSpaceTourist on 06 Sep, 2023 21:44
• https://twitter.com/cnspaceflight/status/1699536311550648584
  
  

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  The mission patch features the fall season landscape of the northwestern

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• #13 by Satori on 06 Sep, 2023 21:46
• Quote from: jcm on 06 Sep, 2023 21:37

  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
• #14 by jcm on 06 Sep, 2023 22:11
• Quote from: Satori on 06 Sep, 2023 21:46

  Quote from: jcm on 06 Sep, 2023 21:37

  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) !!
• #15 by FutureSpaceTourist on 07 Sep, 2023 05:08
• #16 by Alter Sachse on 07 Sep, 2023 05:38
• 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.
  
• #17 by FutureSpaceTourist on 07 Sep, 2023 07:01
• 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

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