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Long March 12A | Flight 2
Long March 12A is set to launch Long March 12A | Flight 2 on Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
To Be DeterminedChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Liftoff inNET Sep 2026
NET Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC
Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Long March 12A 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 / 8:30
SimulatedRepresentative Long March 12A ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Flight 2
Second test launch of CASC/SAST’s Long March 12A rocket. Payload identities are TBD.
Around this launch
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Good to know
Frequently asked
What time does Long March 12A | Flight 2 launch?
Long March 12A | Flight 2 is scheduled to lift off Wed, Sep 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC — this page shows a live countdown.
Where can I watch Long March 12A | Flight 2?
A live webcast will appear on this page as soon as the provider publishes a stream link.
Who is launching Long March 12A | Flight 2?
Long March 12A | Flight 2 is an China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation mission flying on a Long March 12A.
Where does Long March 12A | Flight 2 launch from?
It lifts off from Long March 12 series Pad, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.