NEXT SPACEFLIGHT

Status

Success

Hongyun-1

Launch Time
Fri Dec 21, 2018 23:51 UTC

Rocket

Long March 11
Image Credit: CASC
CASC
Status: Active
Price: $5.3 million
Liftoff Thrust: 1,176 kN
Payload to LEO: 530 kg
Payload to GTO: 2 kg
Stages: 4
Strap-ons: 0
Rocket Height: 20.8 m
Fairing Diameter: 2.0 m
Fairing Height: 5.0 m

Mission Details

Hongyun-1

Hongyun-1 is a test satellite for the Hongyun constellation, a planned network of Chinese communications satellites built by the state-owned hi-tech company CASIC.

Payloads: 1
Low Earth Orbit

Location

Site 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Stats

2018

110th orbital launch attempt

Long March 11

5th mission
3rd mission of 2018
5th successful mission