24 August 2021, 15:41 UTC
TJSW-7
Long March 3B launched the classified TJS-7 (Tongxin Jishu Shiyan-7) satellite from Xichang for China's military, believed to be part of an early-warning missile-detection series similar to the U.S. SBIRS program.
- Outcome
- Success
- Orbit
- GTO
- Geostationary transfer orbit
- Payload to orbit
- 4 T (est.)
- Flight
- 41st
- of 78 Long March 3B/E flights
- Date and time
- 24 August 2021, 15:41 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
- 2021-077
- Launches in 2021
- 83rd of 146
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