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Shijian 17

Rocket launch

by China

Launch time3 Nov 201612:43 UTC

success

Orbit: GTO

Serial number: F-01

First flight of the Long March 5 launch vehicle. Second stage anomaly placed the stack into lower than planned orbit, but third stage had enough margin to make up the performance shortfall.

Rocket Long March5 + YZ-2

launched from Wenchang, LA-1China

Payloads

NamePurposeMassComment
Shijian 17Communication--