Long March 7A | TJSW-24 — launch time, webcast & live countdown

Long March 7A | TJSW-24 launched on Tue, May 26, 2026, 04:16 PM UTC — a China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation mission.

Launch SuccessfulChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Lifted offNET May 2026

NET Tue, May 26, 2026, 04:16 PM UTC

Live coverage

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Mission profile

Government/Top SecretMission type

Geostationary Transfer OrbitOrbit

Flight simulation

A representative gravity-turn climb for Long March 7A to Geostationary Transfer Orbit. Illustrative model — not this mission’s live telemetry.

Mission timeT+0:00

Altitude0.0 km

Velocity0.00 km/s

PhaseLiftoff

T+0:00 / 18:00

SimulatedRepresentative Long March 7A ascent profile — illustrative model, not this mission’s live telemetry.

The mission

Chinese classified satellite claimed to be for communication technology test purposes. Actual mission not known.

Around this launch

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Good to know

What time does Long March 7A | TJSW-24 launch?

Long March 7A | TJSW-24 is scheduled to lift off Tue, May 26, 2026, 04:16 PM UTC.

Where can I watch Long March 7A | TJSW-24?

Watch the official live webcast embedded on this page — it goes live shortly before liftoff.

Who is launching Long March 7A | TJSW-24?

Long March 7A | TJSW-24 is an China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation mission flying on a Long March 7A.

Where does Long March 7A | TJSW-24 launch from?

It lifts off from 201, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China.

Aurora

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