Long March 2C | Shijian 10-02

Long March 2C | Shijian 10-02 rode a Long March 2C into space from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China, deploying its payload to the designated orbit.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mission type
Orbital
Rocket
Long March 2C
Launch site
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch pad
Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
Payload
—
Target orbit
Unknown
Long March 2C | Shijian 10-02 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2011-07-29T07:42:03.000Z
    Liftoff
    Long March 2C lifts off from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
  2. Max-Q
    Long March 2C passes through max aerodynamic pressure (Max Q).
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    Main engine cutoff — the first stage shuts down as planned.
  4. Stage separation
    Stage separation — the first stage separates cleanly.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    Second-stage engine ignites for the next phase of flight.
  6. Mission success
    Mission success — all objectives completed.

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