Túpac Katari 1

Long March 3B/E launched Tupac Katari 1 (TKSat-1), Bolivia's first communications satellite, from Xichang, providing broadcasting, telecommunications, remote education and telemedicine services across the country.

Outcome

Success

Payload to orbit

5.1 T (est.)

Flight

13th

of 78 Long March 3B/E flights

Date and time

20 December 2013, 16:42 UTC

Rocket

Long March 3B/E

Builder

CASC

Launch site

Launch Complex 2 (LC-2), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Payload

Unknown

International designator

2013-075

Launches in 2013

78th of 81

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