PADLaunch Complex 2 (LC-2)
SITEXichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China →ORBITUnknown
TYPEUnknown
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MISSION OVERVIEW
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LAUNCH DETAILS
VEHICLE
Long March 3B/EMISSION
Unknown Payload
MISSION TYPE
Unknown
TARGET ORBIT
Unknown
LAUNCH PAD
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)COUNTRY
CHN
LAUNCH TIME VERIFICATION
UNKNOWNPrecision: Half-year
LAUNCH LIBRARY 2 PRIMARY
API ID: 0ff43072-5407-425b-8c8d-6bca068143b9
Reported date: Jun 16, 2026 at 08:00 UTC
Last synced: 5 hours ago
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VEHICLE — Long March 3B/E →
MANUFACTURER
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
VARIANT
B/E
FLIGHTS
76
SUCCESSES
74
SUCCESS RATE
97.4%
The Long March 3B / E (G2) (CZ-3B / E) is one of the most successful medium-range launchers and the strongest variant of the CZ-3 series. It was specially developed for the transport of heavy communications satellites into a geostationary transfer orbit. The additional designation "E" stands for a higher payload fairing, stretched boosters and extended fuel tanks at the first stage, over the CZ-3B.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
When is the Long March 3B/E | Unknown Payload launch?
The Long March 3B/E | Unknown Payload is scheduled for Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at 8:00 AM UTC. This is the NET (No Earlier Than) time and may be subject to change. Current status: TBC.
What rocket is being used for Unknown Payload?
The Long March 3B/E | Unknown Payload mission uses the Long March 3B/E rocket, manufactured by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. The Long March 3B/E has flown 76 times with a 97.4% success rate.
Where is the Long March 3B/E | Unknown Payload launching from?
The launch takes place from Launch Complex 2 (LC-2) at Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
What orbit is Unknown Payload going to?
The Unknown Payload mission is targeting Unknown.
Who is launching Unknown Payload?
The Long March 3B/E | Unknown Payload is operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
Can I watch the Long March 3B/E | Unknown Payload 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
Jun 4, 2026 16:02 UTC
Launch added to tracker
Imported from Launch Library 2 API
Jun 4, 2026 16:02 UTC
Launch date set: Jun 16, 2026 at 08:00 UTC
NET (No Earlier Than) confirmed by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Jun 4, 2026 16:02 UTC
Status: TBC
Updated via Launch Library 2
May 19, 2025 21:47 UTC
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LIVE DATA SOURCES
Last data sync: 5 hours ago
●Launch Library 215 hours ago
Launch ID: 0ff43072-5407-425b-8c8d-6bca068143b9
●Spaceflight News API16 hours ago
1 article matched
●Open-Meteo Weather16 hours ago
Pad weather at 28.25, 102.03
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