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China Rocket Co. Ltd.Launch SuccessfulCommunicationsSmart Dragon 3
Launched 2025-09-08 19:48 UTCRizhao offshore launch location, Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
Success
Reached Low Earth Orbit
Worldwide
207th
orbital launch attempt in 2025
China Rocket Co. Ltd.
3rd
launch this year
Rizhao offshore launch location
3rd
launch from this pad this year
Pad turnaround
31 d 3 h
since the pad's previous launch
11 LEO communications satellites for Chinese car manufacturer Geely Automotive for testing autonomous driving/inter-vehicle communication services. They also carry payloads for ocean observation.
China Rocket Co. Ltd. is a spinoff of China’s state-owned launch vehicle manufacturer using a “commercial business model”.
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Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin
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Liftoff.
Cosmic_Penguin
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Unofficial Webcast by International Rocket Launches has started
Launch Library 2
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Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities uncertain; probably with Geely Constellation Group 05.
Cosmic_Penguin
Height
32m
Diameter
2.6m
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