Shiyan 9 (XJY-6-02) Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

11 Mar 2021, 5:51pm

Location

Wenchang Space Launch Site Launch Site

Wenchang Space Launch Site

Pad

201

Launch Service Provider

CASC logo

CASC

Vehicle

Long March 7A image

Long March 7A

Mission

Shiyan 9 (XJY-6-02)

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Destination

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Unknown Chinese "technological validation" satellite; rumored to be new optical observation satellite in GEO.

Available Replays

Live
Live

Long March-7A launches Shiyan-9

Updated: Jan 3, 8:03pm UTC

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