launched fromChina

Shijian 18

Name: Shijian 18
Start: 2017-07-02T11:23:23Z
Location: Wenchang

Failure

JUL 02201711:23:23 UTC

The cause of the failure was confirmed by CASC later, related to the anomaly happened on one of the YF-77 engine in the first stage.

LIFTOFF

JUL 02 2017

11:23:23 UTC

Failure

launched fromLC-1Wenchang

aboardLong March 5Y2intoGSO

Payload

Communications / Technology demonstration