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China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLaunch SuccessfulGovernment/Top SecretLong March 7A
Launched 2025-11-03 03:47 UTC201, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Success
Reached Medium Earth Orbit
Worldwide
256th
orbital launch attempt in 2025
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
51st
launch this year
201
6th
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
55 d 1 h
since the pad's previous launch
Classified Earth observation satellite officially reported as for "national resources/hydrology/meteorology surveying & disaster management" purposes.
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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