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Long March 2C | Geely Constellation Group 01

June 2, 2022 at 4:00 AM UTC

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Long March 2C | Geely Constellation Group 01 launch image
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June 2, 2022 at 4:00 AM UTC

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Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China · 28.2471, 102.0290

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Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Launch probability
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June 2, 2022 at 3:50 AM UTC
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June 2, 2022 at 4:15 AM UTC
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June 14, 2023 at 3:56 AM UTC

Mission description

9 LEO communications satellites for Chinese car manufacturer Geely Automotive for testing autonomous driving/inter-vehicle communication services. They also carry payload for ocean observation.

Vehicle

Long March 2C

Long March · C

Height

42 m

Diameter

3.35 m

LEO capacity

3,850 kg

Successful launches

66

Launch complex

Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

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.

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Mission updates

Added launch per NOTAMs; payload and launch vehicle highly uncertain.

June 1, 2022 at 8:46 AM UTC · Cosmic_Penguin

Liftoff confirmed

June 2, 2022 at 4:24 AM UTC · Cosmic_Penguin

Launch success

June 2, 2022 at 5:56 AM UTC · Cosmic_Penguin

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