Long March 7A | ChinaSat 3B
Long March 7A launched the ChinaSat 3B mission for China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation from Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China on May 20, 2025 (UTC).
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Launch pad
201 · Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Long March 7A | ChinaSat 3B
Launched May 20, 2025 8:50:00 PMSuccess
2 objects in orbit now
Flight direction
90° E
measured from the launched orbit · inclination 0.0°
Flight path
First-stage drop zone (rough estimate)
Drawn 400–700 km downrange along the flight direction. Official hazard areas are published as NOTAMs and navigational warnings.
About the mission
Chinese communication geostationary satellite for unknown purposes.
Mission description from Launch Library 2.
Objects from this launch still in orbit
- Launch time (your time zone)
- Tue, May 20 · 8:50:00 PM
- Status
- Success
- Launch provider
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Rocket
- Long March 7A
- Mission type
- Communications
- Target orbit
- GTO
- Launch pad
- 201 · Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China