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Long March 12 | Maiden Flight
Long March 12 | Maiden Flight launched on Sat, Nov 30, 2024, 02:25 PM UTC — a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation mission.
Launch SuccessfulChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Lifted offNET Nov 2024
NET Sat, Nov 30, 2024, 02:25 PM UTC
Live coverage
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Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Long March 12Vehicle
China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationProvider
Commercial LC-2Pad
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of ChinaLocation
Test FlightMission type
Low Earth OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Long March 12 to Low Earth Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.
Mission timeT+0:00
Altitude0.0 km
Velocity0.00 km/s
PhaseLiftoff
T+0:00 / 8:00
SimulatedRepresentative Long March 12 ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Maiden Flight
First launch of the Long March 12 launch vehicle and the first launch from the Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site. 2 satellites are on board: * Satellite Internet Technology Demonstration Satellite * JSW-03
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Frequently asked
What time does Long March 12 | Maiden Flight launch?
Long March 12 | Maiden Flight is scheduled to lift off Sat, Nov 30, 2024, 02:25 PM UTC.
Where can I watch Long March 12 | Maiden Flight?
Watch the official live webcast embedded on this page — it goes live shortly before liftoff.
Who is launching Long March 12 | Maiden Flight?
Long March 12 | Maiden Flight is an China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation mission flying on a Long March 12.
Where does Long March 12 | Maiden Flight launch from?
It lifts off from Commercial LC-2, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China.