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Launch SuccessfulChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Long March 3C: Beidou DW 2

Satellite for the second phase of the Chinese Beidou navigation system

Tuesday, 14 April 2009
Long March 3C: Beidou DW 2

Mission Data

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
🇨🇳China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationEst. 1999
Launch VehicleLong March 3C
Vehicle FamilyLong March
Vehicle Record14 of 14 launches (100%)
Provider TypeGovernment
Agency Record606 successes / 16 failures (97%)
Success Streak13 consecutive
ProgramBeiDou · Navigation Constellation
Mission TypeNavigation
Target OrbitGeostationary Orbit
Launch PadLaunch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Location🇨🇳 Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China CHN
Orbital Launches This Year#20
Agency Launches This Year#1
Launches From This Pad126
Launches From This Site243
Status Note

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

Launch Site

Launch Complex 2 (LC-2) · 28.2455°N 102.0268°E

Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.