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At 1442 Hours Hong Kong SAR- Beijing Time 6TH August 2024 , China- People’s Republic of China- CNSA –China National Space Administration   Successfully launched  Chang Zheng – Long March 6 Yao 58 Carrier Rocket ignited and took off at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center Shanxi Province..  Successfully launch China successfully launched the Qianfan Polar Orbit 01 Group Satellite Successfully into its pre-determined orbit…  

Successfully launched the Qianfan Polar Orbit 01 Group Satellite into space using the Chang Zheng -Long March 6 modified carrier rocket at the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center. The satellite successfully entered the predetermined orbit near-polar orbit (800km×90°), and the launch mission was a complete success…….  

The scene was so explosive! It is worthy of being the best-looking rocket in China! I finally checked in at all the domestic space launch sites

The Qianfan 01 group of satellites has realized the first batch of China’s flat-panel satellite mass production and the launch of 18 satellites in a single rocket] The first batch of 18 commercial networking satellites of the Qianfan constellation that were successfully launched this time are the first batch of the first generation of satellites (GEN1 satellites) of the Qianfan constellation. The Qianfan constellation will provide global users with satellite (broadband) Internet services with low latency, high speed and high reliability.

Long March 6 Yao 21 Carrier Rocket is the first flight of the double-start version of YF-115 This time Long March 6 Yao 21  Carrier Rocket carried out the Qianfan Polar Orbit 01 satellite launch mission, it has three significant features: First, the second-stage power system adopts double start for the first time status, further improving the rocket’s carrying capacity……

Secondly, this mission is the first commercial launch mission of the Long March 6A rocket. The model has accelerated its adaptation to the commercial launch mode and adopted the rolling batch production method of general products, which has greatly improved the commercial performance of the rocket.

Third, this mission is the first launch of 18 satellites in one rocket by the Long March 6A carrier rocket. In order to make more reasonable and effective use of the space inside the fairing, the satellites adopt a stacked layout. After the rocket enters orbit, it passes through at a certain angular speed. Rotation to achieve high-precision and high-reliability separation of multiple satellites.

“Qianfan Constellation” is one of the two major low-orbit satellite Internet constellation plans under construction in China. Shanghai Yuanxin Satellite Technology Co., Ltd. is the operator to lead the planning, construction, operation and other businesses. The long-term plan for the space segment of the “Qianfan Constellation” will deploy more than 15,000 satellites.

As one of the research and development parties of the “Qianfan Constellation”, the Shanghai Microsatellite Engineering Center is mainly responsible for the development of satellite systems, including the development of platform products and payloads, as well as the assembly, integration and testing of the entire satellite. The Qianfan Polar Orbit 01 group of satellites has realized the first batch of China’s flat-panel satellite mass production and the launch of 18 satellites in a single rocket.

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On the 1st August 2024 schedule to launch  CNSA _China National Space Administration -China – People’s Republic of China 2114 Hours Hong Kong –Beijing Time China- People’s Republic of China…. at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan Province…..  at the No. 2 site of the Xichang Launch Center in China, the “Long March 3B” carrier rocket carrying the Satellite Internet High-orbit Satellite 02 was ignited and launched, and the satellite was sent to the geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO).

The “passenger” of this mission, Satellite Internet High-orbit Satellite 02, was developed by the 5th Academy of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation and is the successor to Satellite Internet High-orbit Satellite 01.

The Long March 3B is a medium-sized liquid carrier rocket developed by the First Academy of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, with a three-and-a-half-stage configuration. At present, the Long March 3B is in use in the enhanced version (CZ-3B/E), of which the modified version (CZ-3B/G2) is the most powerful model. The modified version 2 rocket is 56.326 meters long, with a maximum core stage diameter of 3.35 meters, a takeoff mass of 458.97 tons, and a maximum capacity of 5.55 tons for a standard geosynchronous transfer orbit (GTO). This launch mission was launched during the rainy season in Xichang. Based on the various waterproof designs of the rocket, the model team made full use of multiple protections such as anti-condensation air conditioning and moisture-proof sand, and took waterproof and moisture-proof measures.

This mission is the 97th launch of the Long March 3B rocket. Since the successful launch of the Long March 3B Yao 68 (68th) on June 23, 2020, the rocket has achieved 30 consecutive victories. In 2024, the Long March 3A series of rockets will once again enter a high-density launch period. So far this year, the Long March 3B has carried out 4 launch missions.

This launch is the 10th launch from the Xichang Launch Center in 2024, the 34th launch in China and the 138th launch in the world. At the same time, this launch is also the 529th launch of the “Long March” series of rockets.

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[APSTAR6E Aptema Satellite 6E successfully positioned at 134° east longitude]

On the 10 July 2024 Wednesday Asia-Pacific Satellite News; the Asia-Pacific 6E satellite was successfully positioned at 134° east longitude and is ready for business. The satellite will co-orbit with the Asia-Pacific 6C and Asia-Pacific 6D satellites.


The Asia-Pacific 6E satellite is a geostationary orbit satellite built on the DFH-3E platform. It was purchased by Asia-Pacific Satellite Corporation’s joint venture Asia-Pacific Starlink Satellite Co., Ltd., and Asia-Pacific Satellite Corporation provides operational technical support. The satellite was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center on January 13, 2023. After launch, it completed the orbit change of the assembly to the intermediate orbit, and then relied on the satellite’s ion and Hall electric propulsion systems to carry out orbit raising operations and finally reach the synchronous orbit

Asia-Pacific 6E is my country’s first fully electric propulsion communications satellite, equipped with 25 Ku user beams and 3 Ka gateway beams, with a communication capacity of approximately 30 Gbps.

On the 13TH January 2023  in  CNSA _China National Space Administration -China – People’s Republic of China At 0210 hours Hong Kong –Beijing Time China- People’s Republic of China launch the Chang Zheng – Long march 2C Carrier Rocket launching from station form Xichang Satellite Launch Center Sichuan Province…..Deploying the  Asia Pacific 6E – APSTAR 6E Communications Satellite ..

The Asia Pacific 6E – APSTAR 6E Satellite this is the first time that China, People’s Republic of China has launched an all-electric high-throughput communication satellite. First, the carrier rocket sends the combination of the satellite and the propulsion module into low-earth orbit, and then the satellite controls the DFH-3E propulsion module to send the satellite to the designated orbit. Then separate from the satellite. In the follow-up, the satellite will rely on its own LIPS-200 electric propulsion system, and after 10 months of orbital ascension, it will finally enter the GEO fixed point….implement the Asia-Pacific 6E communication satellite launch mission at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center at around 2:11 am on January 13 (the first star of the Dongfanghong-3 E platform APSTAR 6E satellite will provide high-speed and convenient high-throughput broadband communication services for Southeast Asia, effectively filling the gap in the broadband communication market in Southeast Asia. The rockets and satellites used in this launch were all developed by China Airlines. This is the 460th launch of the Long March series of launch vehicle

The first communication satellite launched by the Chang Zheng Long March 2C, with a launch weight of 4.3 tons The Asia Pacific 6E launch mission is the first time that the Chang Zheng Long March 2C Carrier rocket is used to launch a communication satellite, and the total weight of the launched payload reaches an unprecedented 4.3 tons (satellite + propulsion module)! This is the heaviest satellite ever launched into orbit by the Chang Zheng-Long March 2C rocket.


In order to meet the mission requirements, the development team specially developed an integrated satellite adapter, which achieved a weight reduction of more than 20%, and further improved the rocket’s existing carrying capacity. ….. At the same time, in this mission, the development team carried out multi-dimensional special research: narrowed the range of the rocket wreckage landing area; improved the rocket attitude stability and control accuracy.

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On the 22nd June 2024 schedule to launch  CNSA _China National Space Administration -China – People’s Republic of China 1500 Hours Hong Kong –Beijing Time China- People’s Republic of China…. at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan Province.

Long March 2C rocket successfully launches Sino-French astronomical satellite…… On the occasion of the 60th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between China and France, at 15:00 on June 22, the Long March 2C carrier rocket, developed by the First Academy of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, ignited and took off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, and then successfully sent the Sino-French astronomical satellite into the predetermined orbit. The launch mission was a complete success.


The Sino-French Astronomical Satellite is a space science satellite jointly demonstrated and developed by China and France. It is the satellite with the strongest multi-band comprehensive observation capability of gamma-ray bursts in the world to date, and will play an important role in scientific discoveries in the field of space astronomy such as gamma-ray burst research. The Xi’an Branch of the Fifth Academy of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation undertook the development task of the satellite’s data transmission subsystem.


This launch is the 525th launch of the Long March series of carrier rockets

The CATCH project of the Hunter Constellation for Tracking All-Variable Sources was proposed by the Institute of High Energy Physics of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. It aims to conduct multi-target, uninterrupted, and multi-parameter observations of massive variable sources. The CATCH-1 satellite is the first test satellite of the constellation. It is developed by the Microsatellite Innovation Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. Its main task is to conduct in-orbit verification of space technologies such as lightweight X-ray focusing mirrors, silicon drift detector systems, remote sensing cameras, satellite rapid steering capabilities, high-precision extension mechanisms, and intelligent control. It also cooperates with the observation and early warning of the Sino-French astronomical satellite SVOM to quickly carry out opportunity observations and promote subsequent cooperation between China and France. This mission is the 56th satellite launch mission of the Microsatellite Innovation Institute of the Chinese Academy of Sciences. So far, it has successfully launched 105 satellites covering communications, navigation, remote sensing, science, micro-nano and other fields.

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On the 1212 April 15th Monday 2024   Hours Hong- Kong SAR – Beijing time CNSA –China National Space Administration , China, People’s Republic of China. Successfully launched the 4D Gaojing 3-Remote Sensing satellite with the Chang Zheng- Long March 2D Y97  Carrier Rocket Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Inner Mongolia, China, People’s Republic of China, and then successfully launched…..

中国 the Long March 2D carrier rocket was ignited and lifted off at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, and then the 4D Gaojing 3-01 statellite was sent into the predetermined orbit, and the launch mission was achieved A complete success.



The satellite is my country’s first commercial optical remote sensing satellite with an ultra-large width of more than 130 kilometers, while providing 0.5-meter resolution and 9-band combined image data products. It can efficiently serve emerging markets such as digital agriculture, smart water conservancy, and digital cities, as well as It provides users with time-efficient and high-performance spatio-temporal information services in the fields of land and resources survey, urban management, environmental protection, disaster prevention and reduction, and maritime safety…

This mission is the 516th flight of the Long March series of launch vehicles

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