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The Long March 3B (Chinese: 长征三号乙; pinyin: Chángzhēng sānhàoyǐ), also known as the CZ-3B and LM-3B, is a Chinese orbital launch vehicle. Introduced in 1996, it is launched from Launch Area 2 and 3 at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan .
Lunar lander and rover; first Chinese lunar landing, landed in Mare Imbrium with Yutu 1. Success Ongoing Queqiao 1: 20 May 2018 Long March 4C: 14 Jun 2018 - - Relay satellite located at the Earth-Moon L 2 point in order to allow communications with Chang'e 4. Success Ongoing Chang'e 4: 7 Dec 2018 Long March 3B: 12 Dec 2018 3 Jan 2019 -
The ELaNa-48 mission, consisting of the two CURIE cubesats, was launched on this flight. [14] The two CURIE cubesats were launched as a single spacecraft and separated in orbit (ESA Rideshares - Demo Flight). [15] 10 July 23:40 [28] [29] Hyperbola-1: Y8 Jiuquan LS-95A i-Space: Yunyao-1 15-17 CGSTL: Low Earth Meteorology: 10 July: Launch failure ...
‘Chinese balloon base’ revealed by satellite images as new details of flight path emerge. Alisha Rahaman Sarkar. February 15, 2023 at 7:47 AM.
The Chinese Beidou navigation network will be complete this month when its final satellite goes into orbit, giving China greater independence from U.S.-owned GPS and heating up competition in a ...
The space program of the People's Republic of China is about the activities in outer space conducted and directed by the People's Republic of China.The roots of the Chinese space program trace back to the 1950s, when, with the help of the newly allied Soviet Union, China began development of its first ballistic missile and rocket programs in response to the perceived American (and, later ...
China used the Long March 1 rocket to launch its first satellite, Dong Fang Hong 1 (lit. "The East is Red 1"), into low Earth orbit on 24 April 1970, becoming the fifth nation to achieve independent launch capability. Early launches had an inconsistent record, focusing on the launching of Chinese satellites.
Long March 3B/YZ-1: C57 MEO ~21,500 km, Slot A01 Experiment: BeiDou-3, third generation validation satellite 19 Beidou-3 M2-S C58 MEO ~21,500 km, Slot A06 Experiment: BeiDou-3, third generation validation satellite 20 Beidou-3 I2-S 29 September 2015 23:13 Xichang, LC-3 Long March 3B: C56 55° inclination IGSO 95° E Experiment