China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLong March 2F/GLaunch Area 91 (SLS-1 / 921), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Long March 2F/G | Shenzhou-11
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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 183rd launch · 15th this year · humanity's 5,592nd orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: Oct 16, 23:25 – Oct 16, 23:50 UTC
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Shenzhou-11
This is the sixth crewed mission for China's Shenzhou program. Shenzhou-11 will carry two taikonauts, Jing Haipeng and Chen Dong, to the Tiangong-2 space station launched earlier in the year. The taikonauts will stay in Tiangong-2 for 30 days.
Human Exploration · Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
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Chen DongFlight Engineer · CNSA
Jing HaipengCommander · CNSA
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Pad — Launch Area 91 (SLS-1 / 921)
29 launches from this pad · 294 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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