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Shi Jian 4

Long March 3A

China Aerospace Corporation

Launch Status
Success

Mission

Shi Jian 4

  • Type: Planetary Science
  • Orbit: Elliptical Orbit

SJ 4 (Shi Jian 4) was a satellite to monitor the space radiation environment and its effects in an elliptical orbit.

Location

Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Launch Complex 2 (LC-2) has witnessed the launch of 124 rockets, including 124 orbital launch attempts. While Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China, has been the site for 237 rocket launches.

The Xichang Satellite Launch Center is a spaceport in China. It is located in Zeyuan Town, northwest of Xichang, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan.

Rocket

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation Long March 3A

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Agency

China Aerospace Corporation

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Frequently Asked Questions

When was the China Aerospace Corporation Long March 3A Shi Jian 4 launch scheduled?

The China Aerospace Corporation Long March 3A Shi Jian 4 launch was scheduled for:
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Where did the China Aerospace Corporation Long March 3A Shi Jian 4 mission launch from?

The China Aerospace Corporation Long March 3A rocket launched from Launch Complex 2 (LC-2) at Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China. The Xichang Satellite Launch Center is a spaceport in China. It is located in Zeyuan Town, northwest of Xichang, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan.

What rocket was used for the Shi Jian 4 mission?

The Shi Jian 4 mission launched aboard a China Aerospace Corporation Long March 3A rocket. Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.

What weather conditions could have delayed the China Aerospace Corporation Long March 3A Shi Jian 4 launch?

The China Aerospace Corporation Long March 3A Shi Jian 4 launch could have been delayed by various weather conditions including lightning within 10 nautical miles, high winds (especially upper-level winds), thick cloud layers, precipitation, and poor visibility. Weather must be favorable at the launch site, downrange landing zones, and abort landing sites.

How can I get updates if the China Aerospace Corporation Long March 3A Shi Jian 4 launch was delayed?

This page was updated in real-time with the latest China Aerospace Corporation Long March 3A launch status, including any delays or scrubs for the Shi Jian 4 mission. You can also check our space launch schedule for historical launch information. Our mobile app provides push notifications for instant alerts about launch status changes. Official China Aerospace Corporation live streams provided the most immediate range updates during the launch window.

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