TJSW-13

Launched the classified TJS-13 (Tongxin Jishu Shiyan-13) communication technology experiment satellite toward geosynchronous orbit from Xichang, on the 100th flight of the Long March 3B, the first Chinese rocket to reach that milestone.

Outcome

Success

Orbit

GTO

Geostationary transfer orbit

Payload to orbit

4 T (est.)

Flight

61st

of 78 Long March 3B/E flights

Date and time

3 December 2024, 05:56 UTC

Rocket

Long March 3B/E

Builder

CASC

Launch site

Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Payload

Government/Top Secret

International designator

2024-227

Launches in 2024

234th of 263

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