Long March 3C | Beidou-2 G8

The Navigation flight Long March 3C | Beidou-2 G8 departed Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China atop a Long March 3C, bound for GTO.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mission type
Navigation
Rocket
Long March 3C
Launch site
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch pad
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Payload
—
Target orbit
GTO
Long March 3C | Beidou-2 G8 cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2019-05-17T15:48:05.000Z
    Liftoff
    Long March 3C clears the pad at Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China and begins its ascent.
  2. Max-Q
    Long March 3C pushes through the region of maximum dynamic pressure.
  3. Orbit insertion
    Orbital insertion burn complete; now in GTO.
  4. Mission success
    Mission declared a complete success.

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