Smart Dragon 1 — mission imagery
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Maiden Flight

Smart Dragon 1China Rocket Co. Ltd.Launch Area 95A
Saturday, August 17, 2019 · 04:11 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

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Vehicle

Smart Dragon 1

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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

First launch of the new solid-fueled rocket by Chinarocket Co., Ltd., which is a commercial subsidiary of CASC. On this launch Smart Dragon 1 will also carry payloads for four private companies.

PayloadMaiden Flight
OrbitUnknown
CustomerChina Rocket Co. Ltd.
Stages0
PadLaunch Area 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Mission Timeline

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Launch Site

Launch Area 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

LAUNCH SITE
40.969°N, 100.343°E

Schedule History

No delays or schedule changes recorded.