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WHDW 23 on Chang Zheng 8A, 2026-08-04 (Success)
ResultSuccess
Date2026-08-04 08:52 UTC
VehicleChang Zheng 8AChang Zheng 8A
Chang Zheng 8A flight no.10success rate so far 100%
No. in 2026184 / 238orbital attempts
Agency countryChinaCALT
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Launch site | Hainan Shangye Hangtian Fashe Chang (Hainan Commercial Space Launch Site) |
| Payload | WHDW 23 |
| GCAT launch tag | 2026-176 |
| Orbit | 150 × 1,108 km · 50.0° |
| Mass to orbit | 6.0 t |
Neighbouring Chang Zheng 8A launches
| Date | Payload | Vehicle | Site | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-06 | WHDW 14 | Chang Zheng 8A | HCSLS | Success |
| 2025-12-25 | WHDW 17 | Chang Zheng 8A | HCSLS | Success |
| 2026-01-13 | WHDW 18 | Chang Zheng 8A | HCSLS | Success |
| 2026-03-12 | WHDW 20 | Chang Zheng 8A | HCSLS | Success |
| 2026-07-05 | Qianfan Jigui 15 | Chang Zheng 8A | HCSLS | Success |
| 2026-08-04 | WHDW 23 | Chang Zheng 8A | HCSLS | Success |
| 2026-09-23 | WHDW 26 | Chang Zheng 8A | HCSLS | Success |
Chang Zheng 8A launches per year
Counts orbital launch attempts (successes and failures); suborbital flights excluded. Countries are those of the launching agency.