Fri, Apr 7, 2023, 4:00 AM (your time) · Launch Area 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
About Dummy Payload
Test launch of Hyperbola-1 to test reliability after 3 successive failures in 2021-22.
Orbital Attempt
#6,424
i-Space Mission
#5
Pad Launch
#39
Location Launch
#191
Designator
2023-051
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is a Chinese spaceport located between the Ejin, Alxa, Inner Mongolia and Hangtian Town, Jinta County, Jiuquan, Gansu Province. It is part of the Dongfeng Aerospace City (Base 10).
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Local Launch Time
Apr 7, 2023, 12:00 PM
Total Launches
301
Total Landings
3
Coordinates
40.9581, 100.2911
Apr 7, 2023, 4:00 AM
1 update
Launch success.
SourceApril 7 launch date confirmed per NOTAMs.
SourceReverting back to April TBD due to no update to NOTAMs and rumors of another delay.
SourceNET April 5 per NOTAMs.
SourceLaunch apparently delayed with related NOTAMs cancelled and reported by insiders.
SourceTweaked T-0.
SourceAdded launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities very uncertain.
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