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Starlink Group 15-14
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PadSpace Launch Complex 4E
DateJul 14, 2026
Local time01:16 AM UTC
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Success
Iridium MFS 1 & 2
Long March 2C/SDChina Aerospace CorporationLaunch Complex 7
Monday, September 1, 1997 · 02:00 PM UTCAdd to Calendar
This mission is complete.
Vehicle
Long March 2C/SD
Profile →The Long March 10A is a human-rated launch vehicle designed to replace the current Long March 2F, along with the Low Earth Orbit version of China's Mengzhou crewed spacecraft, as their...
Height67.4 m
LEO Payload18,000 kg
Launches582
Successes567
Provider
China Aerospace Corporation
Profile →CHN • Founded 1999
The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufactu...
Mission Brief
The Iridium-MFS payloads were mass models of the Iridium communications satellites. Two were launched to test the new CZ-2C (2) SD launch vehicle and the payload dispenser.
PayloadIridium MFS 1 & 2
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerIridium Constellation
Stages2
PadLaunch Complex 7, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Ground vector
Launch site
Site locked
Launch Complex 7
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Global range
- Latitude
- 38.849°N
- Longitude
- 111.608°E
Range Weather
Launch commit criteria
Clear
Watch
TrackingNo active constraints
Weather Rules
Tracking no weather issues at this time.
- Primary concern
- No weather issues
- Rule count
- 0
- Temperature
- Not reported
- Surface wind
- Not reported
Window
02:00 PM UTC - 02:00 PM UTC
Schedule History
No delays or schedule changes recorded.
