Long March 3B / YZ-1 | Beidou-3 M1 & M2

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November 5, 2017 11:45 am

Beidou-3 M1 & M2

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Long March 3B/YZ-1

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China

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November 5, 2017 11:45 am

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2026-07-11 21:20:28

The BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) is a Chinese satellite navigation system. It consists of two separate satellite constellations â€“ a limited test system that has been operating since 2000, and a full-scale global navigation system that is currently under construction. Two Beidou Navigation Satellite will be launched atop of a Long March 3B (CZ-3B) from Xichang Satellite Launch Center to medium Earth orbit.

Launch Overview

Window Open 11:30 UTC

Window Close 12:03 UTC

Lift Off Nov 5, 2017 · 11:45 UTC

Launch Facility Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Launch Pad Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

Target Orbit Medium Earth Orbit

Payload Overview

Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Payload Beidou-3 M1 & M2

Rocket Long March 3B/YZ-1

Destination Medium Earth Orbit

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Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)