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Long March 3B/E | Nigcomsat 1
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Long March 3B/E · Launch Complex 2 (LC-2), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 44th launch · 4th this year · humanity's 4,837th orbital launch attempt
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Window: May 13, 16:01 – May 13, 16:01 UTC
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Nigcomsat 1
Nigerian geostationary communications satellite. It failed in November 2008 and was replaced in 2011 by NIGCOMSAT 1R
Communications · Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)
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Pad — Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
126 launches from this pad · 242 from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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