CHINA AEROSPACE SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION

Long March 2C | Yaogan-23

SUCCESSNov 14, 2014 at 18:53 UTCLong March 2C →
CONFIRMEDPrecision: Minute
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: 1177815c-e7e8-4cc7-95c3-c1b045421c7a
Reported date: Nov 14, 2014 at 18:53 UTC
Last synced: 1 minute ago
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MANUFACTURER
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
VARIANT
C
FLIGHTS
65
SUCCESSES
64
SUCCESS RATE
98.5%

The Long March 2C is a family of expendable launch vehicles made and operated by China. It is a two stage launch vehicle with storable propellants, consisting of Nitrogen Tetroxide and Unsymmetrical Dimethylhydrazine.

When is the Long March 2C | Yaogan-23 launch?
The Long March 2C | Yaogan-23 is scheduled for Friday, November 14, 2014 at 6:53 PM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Long March 2C | Yaogan-23?
The Long March 2C | Yaogan-23 mission uses the Long March 2C rocket, manufactured by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. The Long March 2C has flown 65 times with a 98.5% success rate.
Where is the Long March 2C | Yaogan-23 launching from?
The launch takes place from Launch Complex 9 at Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
Who is launching Long March 2C | Yaogan-23?
The Long March 2C | Yaogan-23 is operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
Can I watch the Long March 2C | Yaogan-23 launch live?
Yes. Visit the launch detail page on Space Launch Live for embedded YouTube webcasts, replay videos, and links to live coverage from SpaceX, NASA, NASASpaceflight, and other channels.
Mar 29, 2026 00:03 UTC
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Mar 29, 2026 00:03 UTC
Launch date set: Nov 14, 2014 at 18:53 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mar 29, 2026 00:03 UTC
Launch completed successfully
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Last data sync: 1 minute ago
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Launch ID: 1177815c-e7e8-4cc7-95c3-c1b045421c7a
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Mission Profile

Long March 2C | Yaogan-23 was a Long March 2C mission operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation that lifted off from Launch Complex 9, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on November 14, 2014. The launch was a success.