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Long March 6 | Unknown Payload
Details TBD.
T-minus
00Days
:00Hrs
:00Min
:00Sec
Saturday, April 25, 2026
12:15:00 PM UTC08:15 PM GMT+8 local
29m windowAccurate to the hour
Mission
T-Minus
—±hour
Probability
—weather window
Window
29mlaunch window
Orbit
N/AUnknown
Mission Type
Unknown
Global # This Year
#97orbital attempts
Agency # This Year
#17China
Vehicle
Launch Vehicle
Long March 6Long March
Provider
China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationGovernment
Success Rate
—
Total Launches
—all-time
Launch Site
Pad
Launch Complex 16Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center
Pad Launches
15from this pad
Site Launches
153from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center
Latitude
38.8682°
Longitude
111.5802°
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center Weather
Status
CAUTIONlaunch site · live
Temperature
17°C63°F · feels 13.4°C
Wind
7.5 km/h WSW5 mph · 237°
Cloud Cover
100%overcast
Visibility
11.6 kmunrestricted
Humidity
25%nominal
Precipitation
0 mm0% chance
Pressure
849 hPasurface
Daylight
Conditions
DaytimeTaiyuan Satellite Launch Center
Sunrise
05:42 AM GMT+8local
Sunset
07:21 PM GMT+8local
Daylight
13h 39mtotal today
Orbital launches this year#97globally
Agency launches this year#17China
Launches from this pad15Launch Complex 16
Launches from this site153Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center
Mission Data
Launch VehicleLong March 6
Vehicle FamilyLong March
Launch Provider🇨🇳 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Provider TypeGovernment
Mission TypeUnknown
Target OrbitUnknown
Launch PadLaunch Complex 16
Location🇨🇳 Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China CHN
Status Note
Current T-0 confirmed by official or reliable sources.
Launch Site Weather
🌡Temperature
17°C63°F · feels 13.4°C
💨Wind
7.5 km/h WSW5 mph · 237°
🌧Precipitation
0 mm0% chance
💧Humidity
25%
👁Visibility
11.6 km
⬇Pressure
849 hPa
☁Cloud Cover
100%Daylight · Daytime
Sunrise05:42 AM GMT+8
Sunset07:21 PM GMT+8
14h 39m of daylight
Location
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Site
38.8682°N · 111.5802°E
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