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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Long March 5B | Maiden Flight
Long March 5B
May 5, 10:00 AM UTC
May 5, 10:00 AM UTC
Mission Elapsed Time
T-00:00:00
Mission Details
This is the maiden flight of Long March 5B rocket, which is to be used for delivering modules for China's new space station. This launch is also the first test flight for China's new generation crewed spacecraft.
- Type
- Test Flight
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbit (LEO)
Launch Site
- Pad
- 101
- Location
- Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
- Country
- 🇨🇳 CHN