Launch Alert | Starlink Group 12-2
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Thu Apr 29 2021
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Tianhe

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RECOVERY OVERVIEW

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No Recovery Specified

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Rocket Details

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Long March 5B

Description:

The configuration of the CZ-5B variant consists of the Long March 5 core stage with its four strapped-on liquid-fueled boosters, but the usual second stage will be absent; in place of the second stage would be heavier low earth orbit payloads.

Long March 5B rocket
MISSION OVERVIEW
  • Type: Human Exploration
  • Tianhe (which translates as "Heavenly Harmony") is the core module and backbone of the Chinese space station, designed to provide the main living quarters and control centre for the station crew.
COMPLEX OVERVIEW

Location

Wenchang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Pad

Wenchang