Mission
Government/Top Secret · LEO
The Yaogan 30-01-01 to 30-01-03 (Remote Sensing Satellite-30-01-01 to 30-01-03) satellites, were launched by CZ-2C rocket from China's Xichang space center on 29 September 2017. The purpose is not confirmed, although the news reports hint towards a SIGINT mission, especially to detect ships by…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| YAOGAN-30 08A 2020-076A | Payload | 557 × 558 km · 35.0° | Globe |
| YAOGAN-30 08B 2020-076B | Payload | 556 × 558 km · 35.0° | Globe |
| YAOGAN-30 08C 2020-076C | Payload | 553 × 561 km · 35.0° | Globe |
| TIANQI-6 2020-076D | Payload | 536 × 550 km · 35.0° | Globe |
| CZ-2C R/B 2020-076E | Rocket body | re-entered 2025-01-14 |
COSPAR ID 2020-076 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).