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  2. Wenchang Space Launch Site - Wikipedia

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    The Wenchang Space Launch Site (Chinese: 文昌航天发射场 [1] [2]) is a rocket launch site located in Wenchang on the island of Hainan, in China. Formally a suborbital test center, it currently serves as China's southernmost spaceport. The site was selected for its low latitude, 19° north of the equator, allowing for larger payloads to be ...

  3. HICAL - Wikipedia

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    The Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site is built and operated by HICAL, a joint venture of the Hainan government and three state-owned conglomerates. In China, a commercial space center is a site owned by an entity other than the Government or Military.

  4. Tianzhou 8 - Wikipedia

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    Launch date: 15 November 2024, 15:13 () UTC [1] Rocket: Long March 7: Launch site: Wenchang Satellite Launch Center, LC-201: Contractor: China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology: Orbital parameters; Reference system: Geocentric orbit: Regime: Low Earth orbit: Inclination: 41.5° Docking with Tiangong space station; Docking port: Tianhe aft ...

  5. China's Chang'e-6 moon probe lands back on Earth - AOL

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    The Chang'e-6 probe was launched on May 3 on a Long March 5 rocket from the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center on the southern island of Hainan. The samples will be transported by air to Beijing for ...

  6. China lands on moon's far side in historic sample retrieval ...

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    The Chang'e-6 probe launched on May 3 on China's Long March 5 rocket from the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center on the southern island of Hainan, reaching the lunar vicinity roughly a week later ...

  7. Wenchang - Wikipedia

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    The Wenchang Satellite Launch Center is located in Wenchang. This is China's fourth and southernmost space vehicle launch facility and because of its low latitude, the Wenchang Satellite Launch Center has been selected to launch China's space station.

  8. Xichang Satellite Launch Center - Wikipedia

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    The Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC), also known as the Xichang Space Center, is a spaceport in China. It is located in Zeyuan town [ zh ] ( 泽远镇 ), Mianning county , approximately 64 kilometers (40 mi) northwest of Xichang , Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan .

  9. Tianzhou 7 - Wikipedia

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    Launch mass: 14,000 kg (31,000 lb) Payload mass: 7,400 kg (16,300 lb) Dimensions: 10.6 m × 3.35 m (34.8 ft × 11.0 ft) Expedition; Space station: Tiangong space station: Start of mission; Launch date: 17 January 2024, 14:27 UTC [1] Rocket: Long March 7: Launch site: Wenchang Satellite Launch Center, LC-201: Contractor: China Academy of Launch ...