Demo Flight

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

14:25:00

Saturday November 30, 2024

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First launch of the Long March 12 launch vehicle and the first launch from the Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site.

Demo flight of the Long March 12 launch vehicle. 2 satellites are on board: * Satellite Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite * JSW-03

Low Earth Orbit

2 Payloads

Active

Active Since 2024

Agency

Rocket

Diameter: 3.8m

Height: 59m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 12,000 kg

Liftoff Thrust

5,000 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 3.8m

Height: 5.2m

Stages

2

Wenchang Space Launch Site, China

Fastest Turnaround

246 days 19 hours

Wenchang Space Launch Site, China

Fastest Turnaround

246 days 19 hours

229th

Orbital launch attempt