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Shiyan 32 01-03

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Overview

Destination: Low Earth Orbit
Mission: Government/Top Secret

Low Earth Orbit Haiyang offshore launch location Haiyang Oriental Spaceport

3 Chinese satellites reported to be for "orbital technological testing" purposes. Actual usage not known.

Updates

Cosmic_Penguin • Nov. 9, 2025, 6:17 a.m.

Launch success.


Cosmic_Penguin • Nov. 5, 2025, 2:37 p.m.

Added launch per NOTAMs; Payload identity highly uncertain.


Long March 11

Family:
Configuration:

Specifications
  • Minimum Stage
    1
  • Max Stage
    4
  • Length
    20.0 m
  • Diameter
    2.0 m
  • Fairing Diameter
  • Launch Mass
    58.0 T
  • Thrust
    1177.0 kN
Family
  • Name
    Long March 11
  • Family
  • Variant
  • Alias
  • Full Name
    Long March 11
Payload Capacity
  • Launch Cost
  • Low Earth Orbit
    500.0 kg
  • Geostationary Transfer Orbit
  • Direct Geostationary
  • Sun-Synchronous Capacity

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

(CASC)

Chairman & President: Lei Fanpei Founded: 1999 Successes: 562 Failures: 15 Pending: 9

Agency Type:

The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.

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