Mission Overview
The Long March 3B/E rocket, provided by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, successfully launched the ChinaSat 10R mission from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China, on February 22, 2025, at 12:11 PM UTC. The Long March 3B/E placed the ChinaSat 10R communications satellite into Geostationary Transfer Orbit.
ChinaSat 10R is a Ku-band geostationary communication satellite for China Satcom, positioned at 110.5° East. This satellite is designed to replace the existing ChinaSat 10, expanding China Satcom's communication services in the region.
Payloads
1
Type
Communications
Vehicle
Long March 3B/E
Window
12:01 PM UTC – 12:36 PM UTC
Rocket
CH
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch Site
Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
