Yaogan-46
Success
NOV 03202503:47:00 UTCThird satellite in the Yaogan series to be placed beyond low Earth orbit, following Yaogan-41 to geostationary orbit in December 2023 and Yaogan-45 to medium Earth orbit in September 2025.
LIFTOFF
NOV 03 202503:47:00 UTC
Success
launched from LC-2 Wenchang
aboard Long March 7A 7A-Y13 into MEO
Payload
Yaogan-46
Earth observation