Past launch
Launched successfully
4 x SatNet test satellites
Long March 2C/YZ-1S, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launches / Long March 2C/YZ-1S
Long March 2C/YZ-1S, flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
This was China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's 41st launch of 2025, and its 542nd in all.
Counting every operator, it was the 215th orbital launch attempt anywhere in 2025, and the eighth from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603).
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Officially described as "Satellite-Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite(s)". Probably 4 test satellites for the Chinese state-owned LEO communication satellite constellation SatNet.
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.
10 flights, 9 of them successful.
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.
612 launches so far, 596 of them successful. The last 3 in a row went to plan.
It went up from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603) at Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China.
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