China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Shijian 20

Long March 5

SUCCESS
Success

Friday, December 27, 2019 · 12:45 UTC

Mission

/01

Shijian 20 is an experimental geostationary communications satellite. This is also a return-to-flight launch for Long March 5 after a July 2017 failure.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Geostationary Transfer Orbit (GTO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Long March 5

Launch Pad

101

Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China

19.614° N, 110.951° E

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5

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