Chinese Space Launches

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A Long March 5B rocket launched Mengtian Lab module to dock with China Space Station 31 Oct 2022.
This was China's 48th orbital launch this year.
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A Long March 3B rocket launched ChinaSat-19 telecommunicaiton satellite 5 Nov 2022.
This was China's 49th orbital launch this year.
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A Long March 7 rocket will launch Tianzhou-5 cargo spacecraft to dock with China Space Station 12 Nov 2022.
 

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Long March 7 rolled out for Nov 12 mission
Payload: Tianzhou-5 cargo resupply spacecraft
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A Long March 3B rocket launched ChinaSat-19 telecommunicaiton satellite 5 Nov 2022.
This was China's 49th orbital launch this year.
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A Long March 7 rocket will launch Tianzhou-5 cargo spacecraft to dock with China Space Station 12 Nov 2022.
Two launches today:
A Long March 6A rocket launched Yunhai-3 satellites 06:52 UTC+8 12 Nov 2022.
This was China's 50th orbital launch this year.

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A Long March 7 rocket will launch Tianzhou-5 cargo spacecraft to dock with China Space Station 10:03 UTC+8 12 Nov 2022.
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Two launches today:
A Long March 6A rocket launched Yunhai-3 satellites 06:52 UTC+8 12 Nov 2022.
This was China's 50th orbital launch this year.

Coming up next:
A Long March 7 rocket will launch Tianzhou-5 cargo spacecraft to dock with China Space Station 10:03 UTC+8 12 Nov 2022.
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A Long March 7 rocket launched Tianzhou-5 cargo spacecraft to dock with China Space Station 10:03 UTC+8 12 Nov 2022.
This was China's 51st orbital launch this year and the 450th flight of the Long March rocket family.

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For a complete list of Long March launches, visit:

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A Long March 4C rocket will launch Yaogan-34C satellites 15 Nov 2022.
A Galactic Energy Ceres 1 rocket will launch Jilin-1 Gaofen satellites 16 Nov 2022.
A Kuiazhou 1A rocket will launch XX satellites 25 Nov 2022.
A Long March 2F rocket will launch Shenzhou-15 crewed spacecraft with three astronauts to dock with China Space Station 26 Nov 2022.
A Smart Dragon 3 rocket will XX satellites launch 2X Nov 2022.
A Land Space methane powered Zhuque-2 rocket will attempt its first orbital launch 3 Dec 2022.
A Long March 2D rocket will launch XX satellites XX Dec 2022.
A Long March 4C rocket will launch Fenyun satellites XX Dec 2022.
A Long March 7A rocket will launch XX satellites XX Dec 2022.
A Long March 3B rocket will launch Beidou-3 MEO-25 global navigation system satellites XX Dec 2022.
A Kuiazhou 1A rocket will launch XX satellites XX Dec 2022.
 
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A Long March 7 rocket launched Tianzhou-5 cargo spacecraft to dock with China Space Station 10:03 UTC+8 12 Nov 2022.
This was China's 51st orbital launch this year and the 450th flight of the Long March rocket family.

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For a complete list of Long March launches, visit:

Mission logo
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Coming up next:
A Long March 4C rocket will launch Yaogan-34C satellites 15 Nov 2022.
A Galactic Energy Ceres 1 rocket will launch Jilin-1 Gaofen satellites 16 Nov 2022.
A Kuiazhou 1A rocket will launch XX satellites 25 Nov 2022.
A Long March 2F rocket will launch Shenzhou-15 crewed spacecraft with three astronauts to dock with China Space Station 26 Nov 2022.
A Smart Dragon 3 rocket will XX satellites launch 2X Nov 2022.
A Land Space methane powered Zhuque-2 rocket will attempt its first orbital launch 3 Dec 2022.
A Long March 2D rocket will launch XX satellites XX Dec 2022.
A Long March 4C rocket will launch Fenyun satellites XX Dec 2022.
A Long March 7A rocket will launch XX satellites XX Dec 2022.
A Long March 3B rocket will launch Beidou-3 MEO-25 global navigation system satellites XX Dec 2022.
A Kuiazhou 1A rocket will launch XX satellites XX Dec 2022.
A Long March 4C rocket launched Yaogan-34 Group 03 satellites 15 Nov 2022.
This was China's 52nd orbital launch this year.

Coming up next:
A Galactic Energy Ceres 1 rocket will launch Jilin-1 Gaofen satellites 16 Nov 2022.
 

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A Long March 4C rocket launched Yaogan-34 Group 03 satellites 15 Nov 2022.
This was China's 52nd orbital launch this year.

Coming up next:
A Galactic Energy Ceres 1 rocket will launch Jilin-1 Gaofen satellites 16 Nov 2022.
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A Galactic Energy Ceres 1 rocket launched Jilin-1 Gaofen satellites 16 Nov 2022.
This was China's 53rd orbital launch this year.
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Galactic Energy is a private Chinese space launch startup founded in 2018. For more information, visit:

Mission logo
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Coming up next:
A Long March 2D rocket will launch XX satellites 24 Nov 2022.
A Kuiazhou 1A rocket will launch XX satellites 25 Nov 2022.
A Long March 2F rocket will launch Shenzhou-15 crewed spacecraft with three astronauts to dock with CSS 26 Nov 2022.
A Land Space methane powered Zhuque-2 rocket will attempt its first orbital launch 3 Dec 2022.
 

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A Galactic Energy Ceres 1 rocket launched Jilin-1 Gaofen satellites 16 Nov 2022.
This was China's 53rd orbital launch this year.
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Galactic Energy is a private Chinese space launch startup founded in 2018. For more information, visit:

Mission logo
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Coming up next:
A Long March 2D rocket will launch XX satellites 24 Nov 2022.
A Kuiazhou 1A rocket will launch XX satellites 25 Nov 2022.
A Long March 2F rocket will launch Shenzhou-15 crewed spacecraft with three astronauts to dock with CSS 26 Nov 2022.
A Land Space methane powered Zhuque-2 rocket will attempt its first orbital launch 3 Dec 2022.
This was the 4th orbital flight of Ceres-1 rocket
 

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Long March 2F rocket rolled out today for Nov 29 Shenzhou-15 mission
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A Galactic Energy Ceres 1 rocket launched Jilin-1 Gaofen satellites 16 Nov 2022.
This was China's 53rd orbital launch this year.
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Galactic Energy is a private Chinese space launch startup founded in 2018. For more information, visit:

Mission logo
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A Long March 2D rocket launched Yaogan-36 satellites 27 Nov 2022.
This was China's 54th orbital launch this year.

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A Long March 2F rocket will launch Shenzhou-15 spacecraft with three Chinese astronauts to rendezvous and dock with the CSS 29 Nov 2022.
 

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A Long March 2D rocket launched Yaogan-36 satellites 27 Nov 2022.
This was China's 54th orbital launch this year.

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A Long March 2F rocket launched Shenzhou-15 spacecraft with three Chinese astronauts to rendezvous and dock with the CSS 29 Nov 2022.
This was China's 55th orbital launch this year.
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A Land Space methane powered Zhuque-2 rocket will attempt its first orbital launch 3 Dec 2022.
 

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A Long March 2F rocket launched Shenzhou-15 spacecraft with three Chinese astronauts to rendezvous and dock with the CSS 29 Nov 2022.
This was China's 55th orbital launch this year.
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Coming up next:
A Land Space methane powered Zhuque-2 rocket will attempt its first orbital launch 3 Dec 2022.
 

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A Long March 2F rocket launched Shenzhou-15 spacecraft with three Chinese astronauts to rendezvous and dock with the CSS 29 Nov 2022.
This was China's 55th orbital launch this year.
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Coming up next:
A Land Space methane powered Zhuque-2 rocket will attempt its first orbital launch 3 Dec 2022.
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A Long March 2F rocket launched Shenzhou-15 spacecraft with three Chinese astronauts to rendezvous and dock with the CSS 29 Nov 2022.
This was China's 55th orbital launch this year.
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Updated launch schedule for this week:
A Kuaizhou 11 rocket will launch XX satellites 1:15 UTC 7 Dec 2022.
A Smart Dragon 3 rocket will launch XX satellites 5:00 UTC 9 Dec 2022 [Sea Launch].
A Zhuque-2 rocket will launch XX satellites 8:30 UTC 10 Dec 2022.
A Long March 11 rocket will launch XX satellites 7:20 UTC 11 Dec 2022.
 

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A Long March 2F rocket launched Shenzhou-15 spacecraft with three Chinese astronauts to rendezvous and dock with the CSS 29 Nov 2022.
This was China's 55th orbital launch this year.
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A Kuaizhou 11 rocket launched VDES test satellites 7 Dec 2022.
This was China's 56th orbital launch this year.
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Coming up next:
[Sea Launch]A Smart Dragon 3 rocket will launch XX satellites 5:00 UTC 9 Dec 2022.
 
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A Kuaizhou 11 rocket launched VDES test satellites 7 Dec 2022.
This was China's 56th orbital launch this year.
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Intense space launch activities this week.
Coming up next:
A Smart Dragon 3 rocket will launch XX satellites 5:00 UTC 9 Dec 2022 [Sea Launch].
Possibly 3 orbital launches on 10 Dec.
A Land Space methane powered Zhuque-2 rocket will launch XX satellites 8:30 UTC 10 Dec 2022.
A Long March 2D rocket will launch XX satellites 18:40 UTC 10 Dec 2022.
A Long March 11 rocket will launch XX satellites 22:00 UTC 10 Dec 2022.
 

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Comparison of all the eight active Chinese high speed response launchers
1.CAS Lijian 1
2.CASC Long March 6
3.iSpace Hyperbola 1
4.Galactic Energy Ceres-1
5.Expace Kuaizhou-1A
6.CASC Long March 11
7.Expace Kuaizhou 11
8.CASC Smart Dragon 1
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A Kuaizhou 11 rocket launched VDES test satellites 7 Dec 2022.
This was China's 56th orbital launch this year.
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A Long March 2D rocket launched Gaofen-501A satellites 9 Dec 2022.
This was China's 57th orbital launch this year.
Two launches today, coming up next:
[Sea Launch]A Smart Dragon 3 rocket will launch XX satellites from Yellow Sea 9 Dec 2022.
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