March 29, 2022 at 9:50 AM UTC
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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March 29, 2022 at 9:50 AM UTC
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Launch Complex 9A
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China · 38.8583, 111.5802
First launch of the Long March 6A rocket. Pujiang 2 is a Chinese technology demonstration satellite. Tiankun-2 is a satellite developed by CASIC, which is a technology demonstration mission to test out their new small satellite bus.
Mission media
The first launch of Long March-6A
Full video recordLong March · A
Height
50 m
Diameter
3.35 m
LEO capacity
0 kg
Successful launches
25
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center is a People's Republic of China space and defense launch facility. It is situated in Kelan County, Xinzhou, Shanxi Province and is the second of four launch sites having been founded in March 1966 and coming into full operation in 1968.
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Same launch vehicle
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March 15, 2026 at 1:22 PM UTC
Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identity not known.
Updated per official photos that launch may be of the 1st LM-6A, however launch vehicle identity is still uncertain.