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Long March 2D | Unknown Payload
Details TBD.
T-minus
00Days
:00Hrs
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Friday, April 24, 2026
06:30:00 AM UTC02:30 PM GMT+8 local
21m windowAccurate to the hour

Mission
T-Minus
—±hour
Probability
—weather window
Window
21mlaunch window
Orbit
N/AUnknown
Mission Type
Unknown
Global # This Year
#95orbital attempts
Agency # This Year
#16China
Vehicle
Launch Vehicle
Long March 2DLong March
Provider
China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationGovernment
Success Rate
—
Total Launches
—all-time
Launch Site
Pad
Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)Xichang Satellite Launch Center
Pad Launches
106from this pad
Site Launches
238from Xichang Satellite Launch Center
Latitude
28.2471°
Longitude
102.0290°
Xichang Satellite Launch Center Weather
Status
CAUTIONlaunch site · live
Temperature
17.5°C64°F · feels 16.3°C
Wind
5.6 km/h NW3 mph · 320°
Cloud Cover
100%overcast
Visibility
24.1 kmunrestricted
Humidity
56%nominal
Precipitation
0.1 mm3% chance
Pressure
812 hPasurface
Daylight
Conditions
DaytimeXichang Satellite Launch Center
Sunrise
06:37 AM GMT+8local
Sunset
07:42 PM GMT+8local
Daylight
13h 5mtotal today
Orbital launches this year#95globally
Agency launches this year#16China
Launches from this pad106Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Launches from this site238Xichang Satellite Launch Center
Mission Data
Launch VehicleLong March 2D
Vehicle FamilyLong March
Launch Provider🇨🇳 China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Provider TypeGovernment
Mission TypeUnknown
Target OrbitUnknown
Launch PadLaunch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Location🇨🇳 Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China CHN
Status Note
Current T-0 confirmed by official or reliable sources.
Launch Site Weather
🌡Temperature
17.5°C64°F · feels 16.3°C
💨Wind
5.6 km/h NW3 mph · 320°
🌧Precipitation
0.1 mm3% chance
💧Humidity
56%
👁Visibility
24.1 km
⬇Pressure
812 hPa
☁Cloud Cover
100%Daylight · Daytime
Sunrise06:37 AM GMT+8
Sunset07:42 PM GMT+8
13h 5m of daylight
Location
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Site
28.2471°N · 102.0290°E
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