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Yaogan · Payload

YAOGAN-50 01

OperationalPayloadLEO

YAOGAN-50 01 is a China payload satellite, part of the Yaogan constellation, launched on January 13, 2026 into LEO.

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Launch

Launch date
January 13, 2026 at 02:16 PM UTC
Launch site
TAISC
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mission
Yaogan 50-01

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
953 km
Periapsis
952 km
Inclination
142.04°
Orbital period
104.1 min

Spacecraft

Operator
China
Manufacturer
CAST
Users
Government/Military
Launch mass
1,500 kg
Design lifetime
8 years
Detailed purpose
Reconnaissance

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2026-006A
NORAD catalog №
67433
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
ChinaChina
Constellation
Yaogan
Status
Operational