Yaogan 40 Group 04
Track Live on 3D Globe →| Rocket | Long March 6A |
|---|---|
| Provider | China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation |
| Target Orbit | Polar Orbit |
| Status | Launch Successful |
| Launch Time | Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:46:00 UTC |
| Launch Pad | Launch Complex 9A — Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China |
Mission
3 Chinese reconnaissance satellites of unknown purposes, officially reported as for "Electromagnetic environment probing".
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How to track Yaogan 40 Group 04
- Open the live 3D globe — the launch pad (Launch Complex 9A — Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China) is pinned at its real coordinates.
- Watch the live countdown to lift-off and the planned ascent path.
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Frequently asked questions
When does Yaogan 40 Group 04 launch?
The Yaogan 40 Group 04 launch window opens Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:46:00 UTC from Launch Complex 9A — Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China. ObjectTracer shows a live countdown to lift-off.
What rocket is launching Yaogan 40 Group 04?
Yaogan 40 Group 04 is set to fly on a Long March 6A operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, targeting Polar Orbit.
How can I track Yaogan 40 Group 04 live?
Open ObjectTracer's 3D globe to see the launch pad location, a real-time countdown and the rocket's trajectory. Tracking begins automatically near lift-off.
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