Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China
Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1) is an active launch pad located in China, situated at Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China. The pad has witnessed 108 rocket launches, including 108 orbital launch attempts.
Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1) Launch Record
| Status | Active |
|---|---|
| Country | China |
| Total Launches | 108 |
| Orbital Launch Attempts | 108 |
| Fastest Turnaround | 13 days, 6 hours, 21 minutes |
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.
| Country | China |
|---|---|
| Celestial Body | Earth |
| Total Launches | 242 |
Agency
Administrator: Tang Dengjie
The China National Space Administration (CNSA) is the national space agency of the People's Republic of China. It is responsible for the national space program and for planning and development of space activities. CNSA and China Aerospace Corporation (CASC) assumed the authority over space development efforts previously held by the Ministry of Aerospace Industry. The CNSA has many launch sites around China with their orbital sites located in Jiuquan, Xichang, Taiyuan and Wenchang.