On the morning of 17th March 2024, Sunday Hong Kong SAR- Beijing Time at CNSA – China National Space Administration – Wenchang Space Craft launch Center it was the Rollout of the newly assembled Chang Zheng-Long March 8 Yao 3 Carrier Rocket towards its Launch complex station 201.. Hainan Province, China, People’s Republic of China.
Queqiao-2 relay satellite and the Long March-8 Yao-3 carrier rocket completed their technology at the Wenchang Space Launch Site in China. In order to carry out related work in the area, the star-rocket assembly was transported vertically to the launch area, and the launch is planned to be carried out in the near future. After the Queqiao-2 relay satellite and the Long March-8 Yao-3 carrier rocket arrived at the launch site in February, they have successively completed various preparations such as final assembly and testing. At 8:10 on the 17th, the movable launch platform carrying the Long March 8 Yao-3 carrier rocket slowly drove out of the launch site’s vertical test plant and safely transferred the satellite-rocket assembly to the launch area. Subsequently, after completing the rocket function inspection, joint testing work and propellant filling, the launch will be carried out at an appropriate time.
On the Sunset of 14th Febuary Hour Hong- Kong SAR – Beijing time CNSA –China National Space Administration the combination of the Chang Zheng -Long March 8 Yao 3 carrier rocket has been shipped towards Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Center, Hainan Province, China, People’s Republic of China. in the during the National Holidays of celebrating the Year of the Dragon of the Chinese Lunar New Year, Spring Festival..
On the 22 February 2024 Day the components of the Chang Zheng – Long March 8 Yao 3 Carrier Rocket have arrived Wenchang Space Launch Site, Hainan Province, China, People’s Republic of China. The rocket is used to carry out the launch mission of the Chang’e-7 relay star (Queqiao 2) in the fourth phase of the lunar exploration project. After arriving, various final assembly tests will be carried out at the launch site. As the main medium-sized rocket of the new generation, the Long March 8 launch vehicle uses green and environmentally friendly liquid propellant and is developed according to the idea of modular combination. It will fly for the first time in 2020, filling the gap in my country’s 3-5 tons sun-synchronous orbit carrying capacity.
At present, the launch site facilities are in good condition, and preparations for the relay At present, the launch site facilities are in good condition, and preparations for the relay satellite mission are being carried out in an orderly manner, and will be launched at an appropriate time in the first half of this year….
After arriving, various final assembly tests will be carried out at the launch site. As the main medium-sized rocket of the new generation, the Long March 8 launch vehicle uses green and environmentally friendly liquid propellant and is developed according to the idea of modular combination. It will fly for the first time in 2020, filling the gap in my country’s 3-5 tons sun-synchronous orbit carrying capacity. At present, the launch site facilities are in good condition, and preparations for the relay satellite mission are being carried out in an orderly manner, and will be launched at an appropriate time in the first half of this year.
Images and visuals are from their Respectives CMS China Manned SpaceCNSA-China National Space Administration
