Space Launch NowUpcoming Launches
All upcoming launchesLoading launches
China Rocket Co. Ltd.Launch SuccessfulEarth ScienceSmart Dragon 3
Launched 2026-02-12 06:37 UTCSouth China Sea (launch location 3), Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
Success
Reached Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Worldwide
30th
orbital launch attempt in 2026
China Rocket Co. Ltd.
1st
launch this year
South China Sea (launch location 3)
1st
launch from this pad this year
Carried 7 satellites to sun-synchronous orbit, including PRSC-EO2 (Earth observation satellite for the Pakistan government's SUPARCO) & CUHK-1. Details on other payloads to be confirmed.
China Rocket Co. Ltd. is a spinoff of China’s state-owned launch vehicle manufacturer using a “commercial business model”.
Launches
13
Successful
13
100%
Upcoming
0
scheduled
·
Launch success.
Cosmic_Penguin
·
Delayed to February 12 per new NOTAMs.
Cosmic_Penguin
·
Rescheduled for February 11 per new NOTAMs.
Cosmic_Penguin
·
Reverted back to NET January TBD per cancellation of NOTAMs.
Cosmic_Penguin
·
NET January 25 per new NOTAM, to be confirmed.
Cosmic_Penguin
·
NET January 20 per new NOTAMs, to be confirmed.
Cosmic_Penguin
·
Launch apparently delayed with launch ship observed to have left its launch location, to be confirmed.
Cosmic_Penguin
·
Delayed to December 29 per new NOTAMs.
Cosmic_Penguin
·
Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload identity uncertain.
Cosmic_Penguin
Height
32m
Diameter
2.6m
Space Launch Now for iOS and Android
Notifications before every launch you follow, live countdowns on your home screen and watch, and webcasts as they start.
