Long March 3B/E | Paksat MM1(R)

Status

Success

Paksat MM1(R)

Launch Time
Thu May 30, 2024 12:12 UTC

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Rocket

Long March 3B/E

Image Credit: CASC

CASC

Status: Active

Price: $29.15 million

Liftoff Thrust: 5,986 kN

Payload to LEO: 11,500 kg

Payload to GTO: 5,550 kg

Stages: 3

Strap-ons: 4

Rocket Height: 56.3 m

Fairing Diameter: 4.2 m

Fairing Height: 9.56 m

Details

Mission Details

Paksat MM1(R)

Chinese built geostationary communication satellite for the Pakistan Space and Upper Atmosphere Research Commission (SUPARCO), with 48 C/Ku/Ka/L band transponders for use at 38.2° E.

Payloads: 1

Total Mass: 5,400.0 kg

Geostationary Transfer Orbit

Location

LC-2, Xichang Satellite Launch Center, China

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Stats

2024

106th orbital launch attempt

Long March 3

154th mission

3rd mission of 2024

146th successful mission

30th consecutive successful mission