China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

3 x SatNet test satellites

Success

Long March 2C/YZ-1S

T-minus to liftoff

HOURS

MINUTES

SECONDS

Dec 30, 00:13:00 UTC

StatusSuccess

VehicleLong March 2C/YZ-1S

OrbitLow Earth Orbit

PadLaunch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)

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Mission

Officially described as "Satellite-Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite(s)" manufactured by CAST. Probably 3 test satellites for the Chinese state-owned LEO communication satellite constellation SatNet.

Quick facts

VehicleLong March 2C/YZ-1S

OrbitLow Earth Orbit

PadLaunch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)

SiteJiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

WindowDec 30, 00:04:00 UTC→Dec 30, 00:25:00 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyLong March