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Yaogan 47

Long March 4BChina Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLaunch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
Tuesday, December 9, 2025 · 03:41 AM UTC
Mission brief

The mission

The Yaogan 47 is a Chinese military “remote sensing” satellite of unknown purposes.

PayloadYaogan 47
OrbitSSO
CustomerChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Stages3
PadLaunch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Flight plan

Mission timeline

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The range

Where it leaves Earth

Launch site

Ground vector

Site locked

Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Global range
SITE LOCK
Latitude
40.960°N
Longitude
100.298°E

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Distance and a plain visibility call from a place you choose. Trajectory is not modeled — night launches travel farther across the sky than daylight ones.

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Range weather

Launch commit criteria

Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather rules

Clear — tracking no weather issues at this time.

Primary concern
No weather issues
Rule count
0
Temperature
Not reported
Surface wind
Not reported
Window

03:33 AM UTC – 03:56 AM UTC

Hardware

Vehicle & provider

Vehicle

Long March 4B

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Height44.1 m
LEO Payload4,200 kg
Launches604
Successes589
Provider

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

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CHN • Founded 1999

Reliability

Schedule history

No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.