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101, Wenchang Space Launch Site, People’s Republic of China

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101 is currently active, and has witnessed the launch of 13 rockets, including 13 orbital launch attempts, while Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China, has been the site for 34 rocket launches, with a tally of 0 booster landings recorded.

Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China

The Wenchang Space Launch Site is a rocket launch site located in Wenchang on the island of Hainan, in China. n nFormally a suborbital test center, it currently serves as China's southernmost spaceport. The site was selected for its low latitude, 19° north of the equator, allowing for larger payloads to be launched. It is capable of launching the Long March 5, the heaviest Chinese rocket. Unlike launch facilities on the mainland, Wenchang uses its seaport for deliveries.

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