Long March 3B / YZ-1 | Beidou-3 M23 & M24

Name: Long March 3B / YZ-1 | Beidou-3 M23 & M24
Start: 2019-09-22T21:10:04.000Z
Location: Launch Complex 2 (LC-2), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 259th launch · 15th this year · humanity's 5,886th orbital launch attempt

T− --:--:--September 22, 2019 · 21:10 UTCAdd to calendar

Success

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

Window: Sep 22, 20:55 – Sep 22, 21:35 UTC

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Beidou-3 M23 & M24

These two satellites will be used to provide global navigation coverage as part of the Chinese Beidou (Compass) satellite navigation system.

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Pad — Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)

Local pad time: Sep 23, 5:10 AM GMT+8

125 launches from this pad · 241 from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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