Long March 7A | Shijian 29 A-B
Long March 7A launched the Shijian 29 A-B mission for China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation from Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China on Dec 30, 2025 (UTC).
Launch pad
201 · Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Long March 7A | Shijian 29 A-B
Launched Dec 31, 2025 7:40:00 AMSuccess
3 objects in orbit now
Flight direction
90° E
measured from the launched orbit · inclination 3.7°
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
2 satellites officially described as for "demonstration of new technologies for spatial targets detection" purposes.
Mission description from Launch Library 2.
Objects from this launch still in orbit
- Launch time (your time zone)
- Wed, Dec 31 · 7:40:00 AM
- Status
- Success
- Launch provider
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Rocket
- Long March 7A
- Mission type
- Technology
- Target orbit
- GTO
- Launch pad
- 201 · Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China