Wednesday, July 5, 2006

Shenzhou 4

 2002-061A


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The fourth Shenzhou flight was the final test. Two dummy astronauts were carried. Total mass was 7794 kg. The spaceship landed successfully at 7:16 p.m. in the designated area in the middle part of the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region in north China, said the officials. Landing was 40 km from Hohhot (40.5N 111.4E).


SZ 4 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2002 Dec 29  1640:00 Launch  
  T+2:00 LES sep 
  T+2:16 SRM burnout, sep 
  T+2:38 St 1 MECO 
  T+2:39 St 1 sep, St 2 burn 
  T+3:20 Fairing sep 
  T+7:41 St 2 MECO 
 1649  T+9:43 Stage 2 VECO 
 1649  T+9:43 Stage 2 sep  198 x 331 x 42.4 
 2335  Orbit raise  330 x 337 x 42.4 
2003 Jan 2  1240  Orbit raise
2003 Jan 4   orbit trim 
2003 Jan 5   orbit trim  330 x 336 x 42.4 
 1016  OM sep 
 1026  Deorbit over S Atlantic 
 1039  Eq crossing N 

1116  Landed 

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