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Long March 7A fails during ChinaSat 4B launch
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation's Long March 7A lifted off from 201 at Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China on 10 Aug 2026 12:02:00 UTC. The flight failed.
The flight
The window opened at 11:54 UTC and ran 78 minutes. Liftoff came 8 minutes into it.
The payload was bound for Geostationary Transfer Orbit.
The mission
Chinese communication geostationary satellite for unknown purposes.
Payload description as recorded by Launch Library 2.
By the numbers
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation has now flown 611 launches in total.
It was the 33rd launch from 201.
| Liftoff | 10 Aug 2026 12:02:00 UTC |
|---|---|
| Outcome | Launch Failure |
| Vehicle | Long March 7A |
| Provider | China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation |
| Pad | 201 |
| Target orbit | Geostationary Transfer Orbit |
Written by Everything Space from Launch Library 2’s record of this flight — every figure above comes from that record. Fetched Sat, 22 Aug 2026 21:07:20 GMT.