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Long March 6 | Tianping-3A-02
Long March 6 | Tianping-3A-02 launched on Thu, Apr 3, 2025, 02:12 AM UTC — a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation mission.
Launch SuccessfulChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Lifted offNET Apr 2025
NET Thu, Apr 3, 2025, 02:12 AM UTC
Mission profile
The flight at a glance
Long March 6Vehicle
China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationProvider
Launch Complex 16Pad
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of ChinaLocation
TechnologyMission type
Low Earth OrbitOrbit
Flight simulation
Ascent to orbit
A representative gravity-turn climb for Long March 6 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 6 ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.
The mission
Tianping-3A-02
Satellite be used as calibration target for ground based orbital objects surveillance services such as atmospheric space environment study and orbital prediction model correction.
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What time does Long March 6 | Tianping-3A-02 launch?
Long March 6 | Tianping-3A-02 is scheduled to lift off Thu, Apr 3, 2025, 02:12 AM UTC.
Where can I watch Long March 6 | Tianping-3A-02?
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Who is launching Long March 6 | Tianping-3A-02?
Long March 6 | Tianping-3A-02 is an China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation mission flying on a Long March 6.
Where does Long March 6 | Tianping-3A-02 launch from?
It lifts off from Launch Complex 16, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.