China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2C/SMALaunch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Long March 2C/SMA | Shijian 9A & Shijian 9B
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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 115th launch · 14th this year · humanity's 5,249th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Oct 14, 03:25 – Oct 14, 03:25 UTC
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Shijian 9A & 9B
Shijian 9A and 9B are Chinese technology-demonstration satellites used to test new components, including electric propulsion, high-precision attitude control and inter-satellite links.
Technology · Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
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Pad — Launch Complex 9
79 launches from this pad · 160 from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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