CASC
/
ChinaSat 4B
Launch Failure
Liftoff Time (GMT)
12:02:00
Monday August 10, 2026
Mission Details
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Launch Notes
Launch vehicle disintegrated when passing around Max-Q.
ChinaSat 4B
Chinese communication geostationary satellite for unknown purposes.
Geostationary Transfer Orbit
1 Payload
Rocket
Agency
CASCRocket
Diameter: 3.35m
Height: 58m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 12,000 kg
GTO: 7,000 kg
Liftoff Thrust
7,128 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 4.2m
Height: 12.4m
Stages
3
Strap-ons
4
Launch Site
General Trajectory
NE
SE
Launching
East
Stats
Long March 7A
18th
Mission
4th
Mission of 2026
2026
188th
Orbital launch attempt