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Launch SuccessfulChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Long March 11: Shiyan 21

Chinese classified satellite of unknown purposes.

Friday, 16 December 2022
Long March 11: Shiyan 21

Mission Data

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
🇨🇳China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationEst. 1999
Launch VehicleLong March 11
Vehicle FamilyLong March
Vehicle Record18 of 18 launches (100%)
Provider TypeGovernment
Agency Record606 successes / 16 failures (97%)
Success Streak13 consecutive
Mission TypeGovernment/Top Secret
Target OrbitLow Earth Orbit
Launch PadMobile Launcher Pad
Location🇨🇳 Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China CHN
Orbital Launches This Year#178
Agency Launches This Year#51
Launches From This Pad8
Launches From This Site243
Status Note

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

Launch updates

  1. Launch success.

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  2. Added launch per NOTAMs; payload and launch vehicle identities very uncertain.

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Launch Site

Mobile Launcher Pad · 28.2428°N 102.0329°E

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.