Ministry of Aerospace Industry

Optus B2

Long March 2E

FAILURE
Failure

Monday, December 21, 1992 · 11:21 UTC

Mission

/01

Australian communications satellite built by Hughes Space and Communications Company in California.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Failure

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Long March 2E

Variant: E

Launch Pad

Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

28.246° N, 102.027° E

3

Pad Launches

11

Location Launches

13

Agency Launches

92

Orbital This Year

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