Long March 2C — mission imagery
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Yinhe-1 (x6)

Long March 2CChina Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLaunch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Saturday, March 5, 2022 · 06:01 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

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Vehicle

Long March 2C

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The Long March 2C is a family of expendable launch vehicles made and operated by China. It is a two stage launch vehicle with storable propellants, consisting of Nitrogen Tetroxide and...

Height42 m
LEO Payload3,850 kg
Launches600
Successes575

Provider

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

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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 first flight dedicated to the launch of the Internet constellation of GalaxySpace, a private company, planning the total deployment of more than 1000 satellites in earth orbit. The satellites broadcast in 5G, with a capacity of 10 Gb.

PayloadYinhe-1 (x6)
OrbitLow Earth Orbit
CustomerChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Stages2
PadLaunch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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Launch Site

Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

LAUNCH SITE
28.247°N, 102.029°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.