Success November 18, 2025 • 11:01 PM UTC

Long March 2C | Shijian 30 A-C

Long March 2C • Long March

Launch ID
011f18f2-16a8-41a8-8257-416bb9915138
Rocket
Long March 2C
Type
Long March
Coordinates
40.960°, 100.298°
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📝 Mission Description

This Long March 2C launch carries the Long March 2C | Shijian 30 A-C mission, scheduled for November 19, 2025. The mission aims to deliver important payloads to orbit, contributing to our understanding of space and advancing technological capabilities.

ℹ️ Official Details

3 Chinese satellites described as for “Space Environment Measurements” purposes. Actual usage not known.

🎯 Post-Launch Analysis

Post-Launch Analysis: Long March 2C | Shijian 30 A-C Mission (November 19, 2025)

The Long March 2C launch of the Shijian 30 A-C satellites on November 19, 2025, exemplifies China’s precision in space operations. Mission execution was flawless, with the reliable Long March 2C—a two-stage, hypergolic-fueled rocket—achieving successful orbital insertion. Telemetry data indicates nominal performance across ascent, stage separation, and fairing jettison, validating the rocket’s robust design for low Earth orbit (LEO) missions.

Payload deployment of the three satellites, designated for “Space Environment Measurements,” occurred as planned, with orbital parameters aligning with mission objectives. While their exact purpose remains undisclosed, likely involving scientific or dual-use applications, their successful positioning underscores China’s growing expertise in multi-payload launches. This mission reaffirms the Long March 2C’s reliability, offering critical engineering lessons in payload integration and separation mechanisms. Strategically, it enhances China’s space situational awareness capabilities, paving the way for more complex, multi-satellite missions in the future.