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Long March 2D: Beijing-3

0.5 m resolution Earth observation satellite for Twenty First Century Aerospace Technology Company Ltd.

Friday, 11 June 2021
Long March 2D: Beijing-3

Mission Data

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
🇨🇳China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationEst. 1999
Launch VehicleLong March 2D
Vehicle FamilyLong March
Vehicle Record100 of 101 launches (99%)
Provider TypeGovernment
Agency Record606 successes / 16 failures (97%)
Success Streak13 consecutive
Mission TypeEarth Science
Target OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
Launch PadLaunch Complex 9
Location🇨🇳 Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China CHN
Orbital Launches This Year#52
Agency Launches This Year#16
Launches From This Pad80
Launches From This Site163
Status Note

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

About Long March 2D

The Long March 2D, also known as the Chang Zheng 2D, CZ-2D and LM-2D, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is a 2-stage carrier rocket mainly used for launching LEO and SSO satellites.

Launch updates

  1. Launch success.

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  2. Added launch per NOTAMs.

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Launch Site

Launch Complex 9 · 38.8631°N 111.5896°E

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.