Smart Dragon 3 | PRSC-EO2 & 6 satellites
Smart Dragon 3 launched the PRSC-EO2 & 6 satellites mission for China Rocket Co. Ltd. from Haiyang Oriental Spaceport on Feb 12, 2026 (UTC).
Launch pad
South China Sea (launch location 3) · Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
Smart Dragon 3 | PRSC-EO2 & 6 satellites
Launched Feb 12, 2026 3:37:00 PMSuccess
Flight direction
42° NE
estimated from the target orbit · inclination 51.6°
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
Carried 7 satellites to sun-synchronous orbit, including PRSC-EO2 (Earth observation satellite for the Pakistan government's SUPARCO) & CUHK-1. Details on other payloads to be confirmed.
Mission description from Launch Library 2.
- Launch time (your time zone)
- Thu, Feb 12 · 3:37:00 PM
- Status
- Success
- Launch provider
- China Rocket Co. Ltd.
- Rocket
- Smart Dragon 3
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Target orbit
- SSO
- Launch pad
- South China Sea (launch location 3) · Haiyang Oriental Spaceport