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Zhongxing 7 on Chang Zheng 3, 1996-08-18 (Failure)
ResultFailure
Date1996-08-18 10:27 UTC
VehicleChang Zheng 3Chang Zheng 3
Chang Zheng 3 flight no.11success rate so far 73%
No. in 199651 / 74orbital attempts
Agency countryChinaCALT
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China |
| Payload | Zhongxing 7 |
| GCAT launch tag | 1996-048 |
| Mass to orbit | 1.4 t |
Neighbouring Chang Zheng 3 launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990-02-04 | DFH 2A | Chang Zheng 3 | XSC | Success |
| 1990-04-07 | Asiasat 1 | Chang Zheng 3 | XSC | Success |
| 1991-12-28 | DFH 2A-4 | Chang Zheng 3 | XSC | Failure |
| 1994-07-21 | APSTAR 1 | Chang Zheng 3 | XSC | Success |
| 1996-07-03 | Apstar 1A | Chang Zheng 3 | XSC | Success |
| 1996-08-18 | Zhongxing 7 | Chang Zheng 3 | XSC | Failure |
| 1997-06-10 | Feng Yun Er Jia | Chang Zheng 3 | XSC | Success |
| 2000-06-25 | Feng Yun Er Yi | Chang Zheng 3 | XSC | Success |
Chang Zheng 3 launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.