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Long March 7A | ChinaSat 4A

Name: Long March 7A | ChinaSat 4A
Start: 2024-08-22T12:25:00.000Z
Location: 201, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Long March 7A · 201, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 479th launch · 27th this year · humanity's 6,744th orbital launch attempt

T− --:--:--August 22, 2024 · 12:25 UTCAdd to calendar

Success

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

Window: Aug 22, 12:17 – Aug 22, 13:36 UTC

Flight preview

Chinese communication geostationary satellite for unknown purposes.

Communications · Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

No booster details available.

Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/22/2024 · source
Liftoff
hitura-nobad · 8/22/2024 · source
Unofficial Webcast by ThatSpaceDogeGuy has started
LL2 · 8/22/2024 · source
Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities highly uncertain.
Cosmic_Penguin · 8/17/2024 · source

Local pad time: Aug 22, 8:25 PM GMT+8

31 launches from this pad · 68 from Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China