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PRSC-EO2 & 6 satellites

Smart Dragon 3China Rocket Co. Ltd.South China Sea (launch location 3)
Thursday, February 12, 2026 · 06:37 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

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Vehicle

Smart Dragon 3

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Smart Dragon-3 is a solid fuel orbital rocket designed by a subsidiary of the state-owned CASC group built for the commercial market.

Height32 m
LEO PayloadN/A
Launches12
Successes12

Provider

China Rocket Co. Ltd.

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China Rocket Co. Ltd. is a spinoff of China’s state-owned launch vehicle manufacturer using a “commercial business model”.

Mission Brief

Carried 7 satellites to sun-synchronous orbit, including PRSC-EO2 (Earth observation satellite for the Pakistan government's SUPARCO) & CUHK-1. Details on other payloads to be confirmed.

PayloadPRSC-EO2 & 6 satellites
OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
CustomerChina Rocket Co. Ltd.
Stages0
PadSouth China Sea (launch location 3), Haiyang Oriental Spaceport

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Launch Site

South China Sea (launch location 3), Haiyang Oriental Spaceport

LAUNCH SITE
21.367°N, 112.117°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.