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Launches and Orbital Operations


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China plans to launch the core module of its space station from Wenchang 2021 April 29 using a CZ 5B rocket.

A Navigation warning, active from 03:00 - 04:00 UTC, has been issued for two areas to the west of the Philippines. Tracking forward from the launch site shows that the planned orbital inclination is 42°. The initial orbital height will be near 200 km.


Navigation Warning

NAVAREA XI
NO.21-0142 Date:2021/04/28 02 UTC

SOUTH CHINA SEA, NORTHERN PART.
ROCKET LAUNCHING. 290300Z TO 290400Z
APR. AREAS BOUNDED BY
A. 14-33-19N 117-30-02E
13-53-56N 118-15-52E
13-33-46N 117-57-25E
14-13-05N 117-11-37E.
B. 13-11-41N 119-04-01E
12-39-14N 119-41-06E
12-19-10N 119-22-37E
12-51-35N 118-45-33E.
CANCEL THIS MSG 290500Z APR.


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