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February 12, 2018 5:03 am

Beidou-3 M3 & M4

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Long March 3B/YZ-1

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China
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The BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) is a Chinese satellite navigation system. It consists of two separate satellite constellations – a limited test system that has been operating since 2000, and a full-scale global navigation system that is currently under construction. Beidou-3 are the third generation navigation satellites which are launched into medium Earth orbit.
Launch Overview
Window Open 05:03 UTC
Window Close 05:32 UTC
Lift Off Feb 12, 2018 · 05:03 UTC
Launch Facility Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Target Orbit Medium Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload Beidou-3 M3 & M4
Rocket Long March 3B/YZ-1
Destination Medium Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
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The BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) is a Chinese satellite navigation system. It consists of two separate satellite constellations – a limited test system that has been operating since 2000, and a full-scale global navigation system that is currently under construction. Beidou-3 are the third generation navigation satellites which are launched into medium Earth orbit.

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Launch Overview
Window Open 05:03 UTC
Window Close 05:32 UTC
Lift Off Feb 12, 2018 · 05:03 UTC
Launch Facility Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Target Orbit Medium Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload Beidou-3 M3 & M4
Rocket Long March 3B/YZ-1
Destination Medium Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
Watch Live
📺 Watch on YouTube

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