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China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLaunch FailureGovernment/Top SecretLong March 4C
Launched 2019-05-22 22:49 UTCLaunch Complex 7, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Third stage failed and payload did not reach orbit.
From Launch Library 2 · updated
Launch failure
Target: Low Earth Orbit
Long March 4C lifted off with Yaogan-33, but the launch failed.
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No cause has been given yet. What China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation finds will be added here, and to the updates below.
Yaogan is a series of Chinese reconnaissance satellites.
Launch Provider
Government · China · Founded 1999 · Chairman & President Lei Fanpei
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 manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.
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