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Long March 6A | Yaogan 50-03: launch weather verdict
Will Yaogan 50-03 launch on time?
PENDING No weather verdict yet for Yaogan 50-03: beyond 16-day forecast horizon. Forecasts become available about 16 days before launch.
Track record: across 75 resolved launches, directional verdicts (GO / NO-GO) matched the outcome 66% of the time. Every verdict is frozen 24 hours before launch, and the full record, including the misses, is at rocketassessor.com/accuracy.
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Launch details
| Vehicle | Long March 6A |
|---|---|
| Launch provider | China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation |
| Launch time (NET) | Fri, 23 Oct 2026 10:15:00 UTC |
| Launch site | Launch Complex 9A, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China |
| Orbit | LEO |
| Official status | Launch Successful |
What is the Yaogan 50-03 mission?
The Yaogan 50-03 is a Chinese military “remote sensing” satellite of unknown purposes.
How is this verdict calculated?
The launch starts at 100 points and loses points for sustained wind, gusts, cloud cover, chance of precipitation and thunderstorm energy at Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China at the launch hour. 75–100 is GO, 50–74 is CAUTION, below 50 is NO-GO. This is an independent, indicative assessment, not the provider's official launch commit criteria.