Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch probability
Not published
Window opens
May 13, 2007 at 4:01 PM UTC
Window closes
May 13, 2007 at 4:01 PM UTC
Feed updated
August 4, 2023 at 3:43 AM UTC
Mission description
Nigerian geostationary communications satellite. It failed in November 2008 and was replaced in 2011 by NIGCOMSAT 1R
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.
