Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch probability
Not published
Window opens
June 16, 2026 at 9:37 AM UTC
Window closes
June 16, 2026 at 10:23 AM UTC
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June 25, 2026 at 5:23 AM UTC
Mission description
Classified experimental Chinese satellite of unknown purposes (officially described for "spatial environment detection" purposes).
Vehicle
Long March 3B/E
Long March · B/E
Height
56.3 m
Diameter
3.35 m
LEO capacity
12,000 kg
Successful launches
76
Launch complex
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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.
