Zhongxing-2C (Chinasat-2C)

Zhongxing-2C (Chinasat-2C), a DFH-4-based geostationary communications satellite believed to be part of China's second-generation Shentong military SATCOM series, launched from Xichang.

Outcome

Success

Payload to orbit

5 T (est.)

Flight

17th

of 78 Long March 3B/E flights

Date and time

3 November 2015, 16:25 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

Unknown

International designator

2015-063

Launches in 2015

66th of 87

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