China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
TJS-6 (Maiden Flight)
Long March 7A
FAILURE
Failure
Monday, March 16, 2020 · 13:34 UTC
Mission
/01This is the first flight of the Long March 7A which is a new configuration of the Long March 7 launch vehicle. The difference is that 7A variant includes an additional third stage, allowing the rocket to perform GTO launches. This is also the first mission out of Wenchang cosmodrome in 2020.
Mission Type
Test Flight
Orbit
Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit (GSTO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Failure
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Long March 7A
Variant: A
Launch Pad
201
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
19.618° N, 110.955° E
3
Pad Launches
6
Location Launches
275
Agency Launches
19
Orbital This Year