Thu, Nov 5, 2026, 4:00 PM (your time) · Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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Orbital Attempt
#7,430
CASC Mission
#622
Pad Launch
#109
Location Launch
#243
The Long March 2C is a family of expendable launch vehicles made and operated by China. It is a two stage launch vehicle with storable propellants, consisting of Nitrogen Tetroxide and Unsymmetrical Dimethylhydrazine.
Length
42 m
Diameter
3.35 m
Launch Mass
233 t
Capacity
3,850 kg
Capacity
1,400 kg
Reusable
No
Maiden Flight
1982
Fastest Turnaround
15d 20h
Total Launches
66
Successful
65
Failed
1
Consecutive Success
44
Maiden flight: Sep 9, 1982
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.
Founded
1999
Administrator
Chairman & President: Lei Fanpei
Total Launches
621
Successful
605
Failed
16
Pending
9
Consecutive Success
12
The Xichang Satellite Launch Center is a spaceport in China. It is located in Zeyuan Town, northwest of Xichang, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan.
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Local Launch Time
Nov 6, 2026, 12:00 AM
Total Launches
242
Total Landings
0
Coordinates
28.2460, 102.0266
Nov 5, 2026, 4:00 PM
Hour
1 update
3:52 PM
Window Open
4:16 PM
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Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities highly uncertain.
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