Yaogan · Payload
YAOGAN-46
OperationalPayloadMEO
YAOGAN-46 is a China payload satellite, part of the Yaogan constellation, launched on November 3, 2025 into MEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- November 3, 2025 at 03:47 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Wenchang, China
- Launched by
- Long March 7A →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- Yaogan 46
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- MEO
- Apoapsis
- 7,503 km
- Periapsis
- 7,490 km
- Inclination
- 20.09°
- Orbital period
- 271.08 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China
- Manufacturer
- CAST
- Users
- Government/Military
- Launch mass
- 5,000 kg
- Design lifetime
- 8 years
- Detailed purpose
- Reconnaissance
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2025-250A
- NORAD catalog №
- 66313
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Constellation
- Yaogan
- Status
- Operational