Mission description
First crewed flight to the Chinese large modular space station.
Launch index
Mission imagery · Long March 2F/G
Launch Successful
Long March 2F/G | Shenzhou 12
June 17, 2021 at 1:22 AM UTC
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch details
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June 17, 2021 at 1:22 AM UTC
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Launch Area 91 (SLS-1 / 921)
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China · 40.9579, 100.2910
- Rocket
- Long March 2F/G
- Launch probability
- -1%
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- June 17, 2021 at 1:13 AM UTC
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- June 17, 2021 at 1:54 AM UTC
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- October 25, 2023 at 10:59 AM UTC
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Long March 2F Shenzhou 12
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Long March 2F/G
Long March · F/G
Height
62 m
Diameter
3.35 m
LEO capacity
8,399 kg
Successful launches
22
Launch complex
Launch Area 91 (SLS-1 / 921)
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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).
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