Long March 2C | Geely Constellation Group 01

Long March 2C | Geely Constellation Group 01

Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.

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Geely Constellation Group 01

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.

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Long March 2C


Height 42.00 Meters

Max Stages 2

Mass To GTO 0 kg

Liftoff Thrust 0 kN

Diameter 3.35 Meters

Mass To LEO 3850 kg

Liftoff Mass 233 Tonnes


Launch Success 56

Consecutive Success 35

Maiden Flight 1982-09-09

Launch Failures 1


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Cosmic_Penguin

2022-06-02T05:56:59+0000

Launch success

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Cosmic_Penguin

2022-06-02T04:24:23+0000

Liftoff confirmed

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Cosmic_Penguin

2022-06-01T08:46:34+0000

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

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