March 12, 2026 10:33 pm

Shiyan 30 03-04

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Long March 2D

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China
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2026-06-27 06:52:28

A pair of Chinese satellites reported to be for “Earth observation technological testing and validation” purposes. Actual usage not known.
Launch Overview
Window Open 22:25 UTC
Window Close 22:46 UTC
Lift Off Mar 12, 2026 · 22:33 UTC
Launch Facility Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload Shiyan 30 03-04
Rocket Long March 2D
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
A pair of Chinese satellites reported to be for “Earth observation technological testing and validation” purposes. Actual usage not known.

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Launch Overview
Window Open 22:25 UTC
Window Close 22:46 UTC
Lift Off Mar 12, 2026 · 22:33 UTC
Launch Facility Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload Shiyan 30 03-04
Rocket Long March 2D
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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