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Kuaizhou-1A | Tianmu-1 03-06

ExPace | CHN
Jiuquan, People's Republic of China
March 22, 2023, 9:09 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Small meteorology research satellites using GNSS radio occultation by CASIC subsidiary Xiyong Microelectronics Park. 01 & 02 were launched on Galactic Energy’s Ceres-1 on January 9, 2023.

Sun-Synchronous Orbit
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Long March 3B/E | Gaofen 13-02

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHN
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
March 17, 2023, 8:33 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Gaofen is a series of civilian Earth observation satellites developed and launched for the China High-definition Earth Observation System (CHEOS), a state-sponsored programme aimed to develop a near-real time, all-weather, global surveillance network consisting of satellite, near-space (stratosphere) airships, and aerial observation platforms. Gaofen 13 is a series of geostationary Earth orbit Earth observation satellites with resolution reported in the 15 m range.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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Long March 11 | Shiyan 19

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHN
Jiuquan, People's Republic of China
March 15, 2023, 11:41 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Chinese Earth observation satellite of unknown purposes.

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Long March 2C | Horus 2

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHN
Jiuquan, People's Republic of China
March 13, 2023, 4:02 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Horus 2 is a remote sensing satellite for the Egyptian Space Agency developed by Aerospace Dongfanghong Satellite Co., Ltd. of CAST.

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Long March 4C | Tianhui-6 A/B

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHN
Taiyuan, People's Republic of China
March 9, 2023, 10:41 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Described as satellites for cartography purposes, details TBD.

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Long March 2C | Horus 1

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHN
Jiuquan, People's Republic of China
Feb. 24, 2023, 4:01 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Horus 1 is a remote sensing satellite for the Egyptian Space Agency developed by Aerospace Dongfanghong Satellite Co., Ltd. of CAST.

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Long March 3B/E | ChinaSat 26

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHN
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Feb. 23, 2023, 11:49 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

ChinaSat 26 (Zhongxing 26) is a Chinese high throughput (HTS) Ka-band communications satellite based on the DFH-4E satellite bus for serving the Greater East Asia-Australia area.

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Long March 2D | 6 x Jilin-1, Qilu-2/3 and others

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHN
Taiyuan, People's Republic of China
Jan. 15, 2023, 3:14 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

This launch carries multiple payloads, including 6 new satellites for the Jilin-1 commercial Earth observation satellite constellation and Qilu-2/3, 2 optical Earth observation satellites for the Shandong Province Industrial Technology Research Institute.

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Long March 2D | Yaogan 37 & Shiyan 22A/B

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHN
Jiuquan, People's Republic of China
Jan. 13, 2023, 7 a.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

Yaogan 37 is a Chinese military reconnaissance satellite. Shiyan 22A/B are 2 small Earth observation satellites built by SAST (SY-22A) & CAS (SY-22B).

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Long March 2C | APStar 6E

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | CHN
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Jan. 12, 2023, 6:10 p.m.
Status: Launch Successful
Mission:

APStar 6E is a small high-throughput communication satellite for Hong Kong based APT Satellite. It is based on the new DFH-3E small GEO platform developed by the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST), featuring all-electric propulsion. The satellite will provide satellite telecommunication services in the Asia-Pacific region. Payload includes a transfer stage to send the satellite to GTO.

Geostationary Transfer Orbit
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