Sunday, February 10, 2008

Yaogan 3

 2007-055A


Yaogan Weixing sanhao (YW-3) was launched by a new CZ-4C, with restart capability in the upper stage. Mass is 2700 kg; early TLEs for A and B were switched. Probably the second radar satellite, in the same plane as YG-1.


Yaogan 3 
 

DateTimeEventOrbit  

2007 Nov 11  2248  Launch by CZ-4C  TYSC  
 2250  T+2:32? St 1 sep 
 2250  St 2 burn 
 2250  T+2:47? Fairing sep 
 2254  T+6:48? Stage 2 MECO 
 2254  T+6:49? St 2 sep 
  Stage 3 burn 1  
 2258?  Stage 3 MECO 
 2309  Stage 3 sep  95.33 456 x 612 x 97.9 
2007 Nov 11  2315? First apogee; orbit raise  97.07 613 x 623 x 97.8  
2007 Nov 11  2352  B  95.33 456 x 612 x 97.9  
2007 Nov 12  2033  B  95.38 457 x 616 x 97.8  
2007 Nov 20   Orbit raise  97.23 624 x 627 x 97.8 
2007 Nov 21   Orbit raise  97.28 627 x 629 x 97.8 

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