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Smart Dragon 3
ProviderChina Rocket Co. Ltd.
PadHaiyang offshore launch location
DateAug 5, 2026
Time (UTC)02:37 AM UTC
Launch clockT– to liftoff
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Zhongxing 2E (Chinasat 2E)
Long March 3B/EChina Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLaunch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Thursday, August 5, 2021 · 04:30 PM UTC
This mission is complete.
Mission Brief
Chinasat 2E is a geostationary communications satellite.
PayloadZhongxing 2E (Chinasat 2E)
OrbitGeostationary Transfer Orbit
CustomerChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Stages3
PadLaunch Complex 2 (LC-2), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Mission Timeline
14 / 14100%Ground vector
Launch site
Site locked
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Global range
- Latitude
- 28.246°N
- Longitude
- 102.027°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
04:20 PM UTC - 04:56 PM UTC
Provider
China Aerospace Science and Technology 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...
Schedule History
No meaningful launch-time or status changes recorded.
