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China Rocket Co. Ltd. 10 x CentiSpace-1 Smart Dragon 3

Launch Status
Success

Rocket Launch Video Stream

About the 10 x CentiSpace-1 Mission

Mission details for 10 x CentiSpace-1
TypeNavigation
OrbitLow Earth Orbit

Chinese commercial small satellites by Beijing-based company Future Navigation for providing GNSS augmentation signals services from LEO. They are part of a planned 160 satellites constellation.

Launch Pad & Location

Haiyang offshore launch location

Haiyang Oriental Spaceport

Launch statistics for Haiyang offshore launch location at Haiyang Oriental Spaceport
Launches10
Orbital Launch Attempts10
Total Launches28

Chinese orbital launch vehicle launches supporting sea port located at Haiyang, Shandong Province, with dedicated piers and rocket/payload processing facilities for Chinese launch vehicles’ sea launches, and (as part of its expansion project) land based launch pads on artificial islands for various test vehicles and launch vehicles of private and government launch services providers.

In operation as a remote base of Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center since 2019.

China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 Rocket

Smart Dragon-3 is a solid fuel orbital rocket designed by a subsidiary of the state-owned CASC group built for the commercial market.

Rocket specifications for China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3
Length32.0 m
Diameter2.6 m
Launch Mass140.0 T
SSO Capacity1,500 kg
Maiden Flight12/9/2022

Learn more about the China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 Rocket

About China Rocket Co. Ltd.

China Rocket Co. Ltd. is a spinoff of China’s state-owned launch vehicle manufacturer using a “commercial business model”.

Launch statistics for China Rocket Co. Ltd.
Total Launches13
Successful13
Consecutive Success13

Learn more about China Rocket Co. Ltd.

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 10 x CentiSpace-1 launch scheduled?

The China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 10 x CentiSpace-1 launch was scheduled for:
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Where can I watch the China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 10 x CentiSpace-1 launch video?

You can watch the China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 launch video on this page. The official video includes full mission coverage with multiple camera angles, onboard views, and expert commentary covering pre-launch procedures, liftoff, stage separation, and payload deployment.

Where did the China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 10 x CentiSpace-1 mission launch from?

The China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 rocket launched from Haiyang offshore launch location at Haiyang Oriental Spaceport. Chinese orbital launch vehicle launches supporting sea port located at Haiyang, Shandong Province, with dedicated piers and rocket/payload processing facilities for Chinese launch vehicles’ sea launches, and (as part of its expansion project) land based launch pads on artificial islands for various test vehicles and launch vehicles of private and government launch services providers. In operation as a remote base of Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center since 2019.

What rocket was used for the 10 x CentiSpace-1 mission?

The 10 x CentiSpace-1 mission launched aboard a China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 rocket. Smart Dragon-3 is a solid fuel orbital rocket designed by a subsidiary of the state-owned CASC group built for the commercial market. Detailed rocket specifications and performance data are available in the rocket details above.

What weather conditions could have delayed the China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 10 x CentiSpace-1 launch?

The China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 10 x CentiSpace-1 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 Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 10 x CentiSpace-1 launch was delayed?

This page was updated in real-time with the latest China Rocket Co. Ltd. Smart Dragon 3 launch status, including any delays or scrubs for the 10 x CentiSpace-1 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 Rocket Co. Ltd. live streams provided the most immediate range updates during the launch window.

Last Updated

Last Updated:

  • Launch success.

  • Liftoff.

  • Unofficial Re-stream by International Rocket Launches has started

  • Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload and launch vehicle identities uncertain.

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