June 1, 2026 at 8:40 AM UTC
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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Long March 12 series Pad
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China · 40.8916, 100.2173
First test launch of CASC/CACL’s Long March 12B rocket; carried a batch of 2 operational Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacesail Technologies with funding backed by the Shanghai local government. Initial constellation will consist of 1296 satellites by 2027 with long term plans to expand it to 12000 satellites.
Long March
Height
72 m
Diameter
4.37 m
LEO capacity
20,000 kg
Successful launches
1
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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