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Long March 11 | Tianping-2 A/B/C

March 30, 2022 at 2:29 AM UTC

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Long March 11 | Tianping-2 A/B/C launch image
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March 30, 2022 at 2:29 AM UTC

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Launch Area 95A

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China · 40.9691, 100.3433

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Launch Area 95A

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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March 30, 2022 at 2:18 AM UTC
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March 30, 2022 at 2:50 AM UTC
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October 22, 2024 at 1:01 AM UTC

Mission description

The Tianping-2 A/B/C satellites were built by the China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) and will be used as calibration targets for services such as atmospheric space environment study and orbital prediction model correction.

Vehicle

Long March 11

Long March

Height

20 m

Diameter

2 m

LEO capacity

500 kg

Successful launches

18

Launch complex

Launch Area 95A

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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Mission updates

Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identity not known.

March 26, 2022 at 4:34 PM UTC · Cosmic_Penguin

New launch date

March 28, 2022 at 8:06 AM UTC · Cosmic_Penguin

Launch success

March 30, 2022 at 3:08 AM UTC · Cosmic_Penguin