LAUNCH CENTER
Partial Failure
Sat Dec 28 1991
Ministry of Aerospace Industry
DFH-2A 5
Launch Failure
LAUNCH PREVIEW
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RECOVERY OVERVIEW
Location
No Recovery Specified
Type
No Recovery Specified
Rocket Details
Name:
Long March 3Description:
The Long March 3 is a chinese orbital carrier rocket. They all launched from Launch Area 3 at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center. It is a 3 stage rocket used to put communication satellites into geosynchronous trasfer orbits.
MISSION OVERVIEW
- Type: Communications
- Chinese geostationary communications satellite. Lost during launch because the CZ-3 upper stage failed to ignite.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW
Location
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Pad
Launch Complex 3 ( LC-3 ) ( LA-1 )