coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC), also known as the Xichang Space Center, is a spaceport in China. It is located...
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program Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center Wenchang Satellite Launch Center Xichang Satellite Launch Center Hyperbola-1 "Jiuquan Space Launch Center - Facilities...
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Intelsat 708 (category Satellite launch failures)
March 3B launch vehicle failed while being launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China. The launch vehicle veered off course immediately after...
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(see Head-on engagement). It was launched with a multistage solid-fuel missile from Xichang Satellite Launch Center or nearby. Aviation Week & Space Technology...
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Satellite Launch Center Xichang Satellite Launch Center Wenchang Satellite Launch Center In addition to the flights that took place in the mentioned launch pads...
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Chinasat (category Communications satellite constellations)
launched at 16:30 UTC on 5 August 2021 from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center using a Long March-3B/G3 from the LA-2 launch complex. The satellite is...
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was launched into an equatorial elliptical orbit of 570 x 78 970 km with inclination 28.5° to the equator from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center. This...
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People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force (section Unit 63790 - 27th Experimental Training Base / Xichang Satellite Launch Center)
measurement, as well as launch recovery. Unit 63790 - 27th Experimental Training Base (中国人民解放军第二十七试验训练基地) / Xichang Satellite Launch Center (西昌卫星发射中心): Headquartered...
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2011, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in China. The primary objectives of the Space Programme 2040 were to advance satellite technology, promote...
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the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in 1982. He spent 31 years working at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, including 10 years as the center director...
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Long March 3C (section Launch Statistics)
LM-3C, is a Chinese orbital launch vehicle. It is launched from Launch Complex 2 and 3 at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC). A three-stage rocket...
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Apstar 6 (category Communications satellite stubs)
communications satellite built by Alcatel Space, a subsidiary of Alcatel, and was boosted into orbit on April 12, 2005, by Long March 3B launcher from Xichang Satellite...
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Alcomsat-1 (category Communications satellites)
Algerian communications satellite. It was carried by Chinese launcher Long March 3B from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, located in Sichuan Province...
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Tongxin Jishu Shiyan (category Satellite series)
Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST) and launched from Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC) in China's southern Sichuan Province. TJS is...
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Filipino-owned satellite to be launched to space, which deployed into orbit by Chinese Chang Zheng 3B rocket and was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center...
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Long March 3 (section Launch failures)
orbital carrier rocket design. They were all launched from Launch Area 3 at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center. It was a three-stage rocket, and was mostly...
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program Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center Xichang Satellite Launch Center Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site Li, Guoli;...
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BeiDou (redirect from Beidou satellite navigation system)
inclined geosynchronous orbit) satellite, was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center by a Long March 3A on 1 December 2011 (UTC). In September 2003...
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Long March 3B (section Launch statistics)
a Chinese orbital launch vehicle. Introduced in 1996, it is launched from Launch Area 2 and 3 at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Sichuan. A three-stage...
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space city Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center Xichang Satellite Launch Center Wenchang Satellite Launch Center Beijing Aerospace...
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Long March 2E (section Launches)
to launch commercial communications satellites into geosynchronous transfer orbit. Launches took place from launch complex 2 at the Xichang Satellite Launch...
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The launch center was opened to international commercial launches in the 1990s with its launch of two U.S. Iridium satellites into orbit. Xichang Satellite...
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Badr-1 (category Satellites formerly orbiting Earth)
Pakistan to use its facility, the Badr-1 was finally launched from Xichang Satellite Launch Center in 1990 on Long March 2E. Badr-1 travelled at 17,500...
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Xichang (Northern Yi: /o̝˨˩dʐo̝˧/) is a city in and the seat of the Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in the south of Sichuan, China. The Qiongdu were...
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launch of Dong Fang Hong 1 (China's first satellite) in 1970, expansion of Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, building Xichang Satellite Launch Center,...
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fully completed after the last satellite was successfully launched at the Xichang Satellite Launch Center. First launch year: 2011 The European Union and...
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Long March (rocket family) (redirect from Long March launch vehicle)
Launch Site Xichang Satellite Launch Center Most of the commercial satellite launches of Long March vehicles have been from Xichang Satellite Launch Center...
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247°N 102.025°E / 28.247; 102.025 (Xichang Satellite Launch Center)) and the warhead destroyed the satellite in a head-on collision at an extremely...
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the launch of two lunar orbiters, and is now effectively complete. Chang'e 1 was launched aboard a Long March 3A rocket from Xichang Satellite Launch Center...
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often known as "cliff villages". Xichang has the Xichang Qingshan Airport and the Xichang Satellite Launch Center. The prefecture also features a substantial...
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