May 17, 2023 2:49 am

Beidou-3 G4

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Long March 3B

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China
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2026-07-11 13:25:23

This satellite is a part of the geostationary component of the 3rd phase of the Chinese Beidou (Compass) satellite navigation system. It features a phased array antenna for navigation signals and a laser retroreflector and additionally deployable S/L-band and C-band antennas.
Launch Overview
Window Open 02:39 UTC
Window Close 03:33 UTC
Lift Off May 17, 2023 · 02:49 UTC
Launch Facility Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Target Orbit Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload Beidou-3 G4
Rocket Long March 3B
Destination Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
This satellite is a part of the geostationary component of the 3rd phase of the Chinese Beidou (Compass) satellite navigation system. It features a phased array antenna for navigation signals and a laser retroreflector and additionally deployable S/L-band and C-band antennas.

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Launch Overview
Window Open 02:39 UTC
Window Close 03:33 UTC
Lift Off May 17, 2023 · 02:49 UTC
Launch Facility Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Target Orbit Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload Beidou-3 G4
Rocket Long March 3B
Destination Geostationary Transfer Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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