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Long March 2C | Yaogan-30-09

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Long March 2C · Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 322nd launch · 18th this year · humanity's 6,095th orbital launch attempt

June 18, 2021Add to calendar
Success

The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Window: Jun 18, 06:20 – Jun 18, 06:35 UTC

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Yaogan-30-09

The Yaogan-30 is a series of military remote sensing satellites which are launched in triplets. The satellites are spaced by 120° in their orbit.

Government/Top Secret · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

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No booster details available.

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Updates

  • Launch success.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 6/18/2021 · source

  • Launch rescheduled per NOTAMs.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 6/17/2021 · source

  • Launch apparently scrubbed, though without formal notice.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 6/17/2021 · source

  • Added launch per NOTAMs.

    Cosmic_Penguin · 6/14/2021 · source

Pad — Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

108 launches from this pad · 242 from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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