29 March 2018, 17:56 UTC
Beidou-3 M9 & M10
Launched the twin BeiDou-3 M9 and M10 medium-Earth-orbit navigation satellites from Xichang, part of the third-generation BeiDou constellation.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- MEO
- Medium Earth orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 2 T
- Flight
- 5th
- of 15 Long March 3B/YZ-1 flights
- Date and time
- 29 March 2018, 17:56 UTC
- Rocket
- Long March 3B/YZ-1
- Builder
- CASC
- Launch site
- Launch Complex 2 (LC-2), Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
- Payload
- Navigation
- International designator
- 2018-029
- Launches in 2018
- 29th of 114
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