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China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLaunch SuccessfulResupplyLong March 7
Launched 2024-01-17 14:27:30 UTC201, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Success
Reached Low Earth Orbit
Worldwide
13th
orbital launch attempt in 2024
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
2nd
launch this year
201
1st
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
74 d 23 h
since the pad's previous launch
Sixth cargo delivery mission to the Chinese space station.
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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Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin
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Liftoff.
Cosmic_Penguin
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Livestream has started
Launch Library 2
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Tweaked T-0 per calculations.
Cosmic_Penguin
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Targeting January 17 per NOTAMs.
Cosmic_Penguin
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Added tentative launch window per NOTAMs.
Cosmic_Penguin
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Added launch.
Cosmic_Penguin
Height
53.1m
Diameter
3.4m
To low Earth orbit
13,500kg
Liftoff thrust
7,128kN
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