Long March 3C/YZ-1 | Beidou M3-S

Long March 3C/YZ-1 | Beidou M3-S lifted off aboard a Long March 3C/YZ-1 from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China, carrying its payload to the designated orbit.

Launch time
Status
SUCCESS
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mission type
Orbital
Launch pad
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Payload
—
Target orbit
Unknown
Long March 3C/YZ-1 | Beidou M3-S cover image

Mission timeline

  1. 2016-02-01T07:29:04.000Z
    Liftoff
    Long March 3C/YZ-1 roars off the pad at Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
  2. Max-Q
    The vehicle reaches Max Q, the highest aerodynamic load of the flight.
  3. Main engine cutoff (MECO)
    MECO — first-stage propulsion ends after a nominal burn.
  4. Stage separation
    Clean stage separation confirmed.
  5. Second-stage ignition
    The upper-stage engine lights up after separation.
  6. Mission success
    All mission objectives achieved.

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