PADLaunch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
SITEJiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China →ORBITSun-Synchronous Orbit
TYPETechnology
MISSION OVERVIEW
12 satellites from ADASPACE testing in-orbit data processing capabilities for other satellites with artificial intelligence assistance, as well as inter-satellite laser link communication techniques.
LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
Long March 2DMISSION
Space Computing Constellation
MISSION TYPE
Technology
TARGET ORBIT
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
LAUNCH PAD
Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)COUNTRY
CHN
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
CONFIRMED
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: 25c80fb0-4eba-4624-8163-9e5ace26bd19
Reported date: May 14, 2025 at 04:12 UTC
Last synced: 2 minutes ago
This launch date and time are confirmed by the launch provider. Countdown is active.
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VEHICLE — Long March 2D →
MANUFACTURER
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
VARIANT
D
FLIGHTS
97
SUCCESSES
96
SUCCESS RATE
99%
The Long March 2D, also known as the Chang Zheng 2D, CZ-2D and LM-2D, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is a 2-stage carrier rocket mainly used for launching LEO and SSO satellites.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Long March 2D | Space Computing Constellation launch?
The Long March 2D | Space Computing Constellation is scheduled for Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 4:12 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: SUCCESS.
What rocket is being used for Space Computing Constellation?
The Long March 2D | Space Computing Constellation mission uses the Long March 2D rocket, manufactured by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. The Long March 2D has flown 97 times with a 99% success rate.
Where is the Long March 2D | Space Computing Constellation launching from?
The launch takes place from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603) at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
What orbit is Space Computing Constellation going to?
The Space Computing Constellation mission is targeting Sun-Synchronous Orbit.
Who is launching Space Computing Constellation?
The Long March 2D | Space Computing Constellation is operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
Can I watch the Long March 2D | Space Computing Constellation 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.
LAUNCH TIMELINE
Mar 25, 2026 00:38 UTC
Launch added to tracker
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Mar 25, 2026 00:38 UTC
Launch date set: May 14, 2025 at 04:12 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mar 25, 2026 00:38 UTC
Launch completed successfully
Updated via Launch Library 2
May 14, 2025 22:50 UTC
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Mission Profile
Space Computing Constellation was a Long March 2D mission operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation that lifted off from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on May 14, 2025. The flight carried its payload on a technology mission to Sun-Synchronous Orbit. The launch was a success.