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Optus B3 on Chang Zheng 2E, 1994-08-27 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date1994-08-27 23:10 UTC
VehicleChang Zheng 2EChang Zheng 2E
Chang Zheng 2E flight no.4success rate so far 75%
No. in 199458 / 92orbital attempts
Agency countryChinaCALT
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China |
| Payload | Optus B3 |
| GCAT launch tag | 1994-055 |
| Orbit | 190 × 1,086 km · 27.9° |
| Mass to orbit | 7.5 t |
Neighbouring Chang Zheng 2E launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-07-16 | BADR | Chang Zheng 2E | XSC | Success |
| 1992-08-13 | Optus B1 | Chang Zheng 2E | XSC | Success |
| 1992-12-21 | Optus B2 | Chang Zheng 2E | XSC | Failure |
| 1994-08-27 | Optus B3 | Chang Zheng 2E | XSC | Success |
| 1995-01-25 | Apstar 2 | Chang Zheng 2E | XSC | Failure |
| 1995-11-28 | Asiasat 2 | Chang Zheng 2E | XSC | Success |
| 1995-12-28 | Echostar 1 | Chang Zheng 2E | XSC | Success |
Chang Zheng 2E launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.