Shijian 21 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

24 Oct 2021, 1:27am

Location

Xichang Satellite Launch Center Launch Site

Xichang Satellite Launch Center

Pad

Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)

Launch Service Provider

CASC logo

CASC

Vehicle

Long March 3B/E image

Long March 3B/E

Mission

Shijian 21

Mission Type

Government/Top Secret

Destination

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Chinese payload launching on trajectory consistent with geostationary transfer target orbit, official purpose declared as "validation of on orbit space debris reduction technologies".

Available Replays

Live

Long March-3B launches Shijian-21

Updated: Jan 3, 8:04pm UTC

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