China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation | Long March 2D | Unknown Payload Rocket Launch
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation is scheduled to launch a Long March 2D rocket as part of the Unknown Payload mission. The launch is scheduled on 04/17/2026 04:10 UTC for the Unknown mission launching from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China. The status of the launch is Go For Launch. Don’t miss this exciting rocket launch! Watch the launch video of the Long March 2D and experience the excitement for yourself.
Mission: Unknown Payload
Details TBD.
Rocket: Long March 2D
The Long March 2D, also known as the Chang Zheng 2D, CZ-2D and LM-2D, is a Chinese orbital carrier rocket. It is a 2-stage carrier rocket mainly used for launching LEO and SSO satellites.
Agency: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufacture a range of spacecraft, launch vehicles, strategic and tactical missile systems, and ground equipment. It was officially established in July 1999 as part of a Chinese government reform drive, having previously been one part of the former China Aerospace Corporation. Various incarnations of the program date back to 1956.