List of Long March 4 rocket launches
Long March 4-start list This list comprises all planned and completed start of the Chinese carrier rocket Long March 4 .
Start statistics
As of July 8, 2020
| version | 4A | 4B | 4C |
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| First start | September 6, 1988 | May 10, 1999 | April 26, 2006 |
| Number of starts | 2 | 37 | 27 |
| Successful starts | 2 | 36 | 25th |
Start list
As of July 8, 2020
| No. | Date time ( UTC ) |
Type | Launch site | payload | Type of payload | Orbit | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 - 1990 - 1999 - 2000 - 2002 - 2003 - 2004 - 2006 - 2007 - 2008 - 2009 - 2010 - 2011 - 2012 - 2013 - 2014 - 2015 - 2016 - 2017 - 2018 - 2019 - 2020 | |||||||
| 1988 | |||||||
| 1 |
6 Sep 1988 8:30 pm |
CZ-4A | Taiyuan | Feng Yun 1A | Weather satellite | SSO | First flight of the CZ-4 success |
| 1990 | |||||||
| 2 |
Sep 3, 1990 12:53 am |
CZ-4A | Taiyuan | Feng Yun 1B | Weather satellite | SSO | success |
| 1999 | |||||||
| 3 | May 10, 1999 1:33 |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Feng Yun 1C , Shi Jian 5 | Weather satellite | SSO | First flight of the CZ-4B Success |
| 4th | Oct 14, 1999 3:15 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | CBERS 1 , Satélite Científico 1 | scientific earth observation satellites | SSO | success |
| 2000 | |||||||
| 5 |
Sep 1, 2000 3:25 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Ziyuan 2A | military observation satellite | success | |
| 2002 | |||||||
| 6th | May 15, 2002 1:50 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Feng Yun 1D , Haiyang 1A | Weather satellite | SSO | success |
| 7th | Oct 27, 2002 3:17 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Ziyuan 2B | military observation satellite | SSO | success |
| 2003 | |||||||
| 8th | Oct 21, 2003 3:16 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | CBERS 2 , Chuang Xin 1 | Earth observation satellite, communications satellite | success | |
| 2004 | |||||||
| 9 |
Sep 8, 2004 11:14 pm |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Shi Jian 6A and B | Navigation satellites | success | |
| 10 |
Nov 6, 2004 3:10 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | ZY-2C | Earth observation satellite | success | |
| 2006 | |||||||
| 11 | Apr 26, 2006 10:48 pm |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan | Yaogan 1 | military radar satellite | First flight of the CZ-4C Success |
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| 12 | Oct 23, 2006 23:34 |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Shi Jian 6C and D | military reconnaissance satellites | success | |
| 2007 | |||||||
| 13 | Sep 19, 2007 3:26 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | CBERS-2B | Earth observation satellite | success | |
| 14th | Nov 11, 2007 10:48 pm |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan | Yaogan 3 | Radar satellite | success | |
| 2008 | |||||||
| 15th | May 27, 2008 3:02 am |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan | Feng Yun 3 | Weather satellite | GEO 86.5 ° E | success |
| 16 | Oct 25, 2008 1:15 AM |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Shi Jian 6E and F | Technology testing | SSO | success |
| 17th | Dec 15, 2008 3:22 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Yaogan Weixing 5 | military radar satellite | success | |
| 2009 | |||||||
| 18th | Dec 15, 2009 2:31 am |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan | Yaogan Weixing 8 , XW-1 | Reconnaissance satellite , amateur radio satellite | success | |
| 2010 | |||||||
| 19th |
Mar 5, 2010 4:55 am |
CZ-4C | Jiuquan | Yaogang Weixing 9 | 3 Earth observation satellites | success | |
| 20th |
Aug 9, 2010 10:49 PM |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan | Yaogang Weixing 10 | Earth observation satellite | success | |
| 21st |
Oct 6, 2010 12:49 AM |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Shijian 6G and 6H | Research satellites | success | |
| 22nd |
Nov 5, 2010 6:37 pm |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan | FY-3B | Weather satellite | success | |
| 2011 | |||||||
| 23 | Aug 15, 2011 10:57 pm |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Haiyang 2A | Earth observation satellite | success | |
| 24 |
Nov 9, 2011 3:21 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | YaoGan Weixing 12 , Tian Xun-1 | Earth observation satellites | success | |
| 25th | Dec 22, 2011 3:26 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Ziyuan 1 | Earth observation satellite | success | |
| 2012 | |||||||
| 26th |
Jan 9, 2012 3:17 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Ziyuan 3 , VesselSat 2 | Earth observation satellite, communications satellite | success | |
| 27 | May 10, 2012 7:06 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Yaogan Weixing-14 , Tiantuo 1 | Earth observation satellite, research satellite | success | |
| 28 | May 29, 2012 7:31 am |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan | Yaogan Weixing-15th | Remote sensing satellite | success | |
| 29 | Nov 25, 2012 4:06 am |
CZ-4C | Jiuquan | Yaogan Weixing-16-A, 16-B, 16-C | 3 Earth observation satellites | success | |
| 2013 | |||||||
| 30th | 19 Jul 2013 11:37 pm |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan | Chuangxin-3 , Shiyan-7 , Shijian-15 | 3 experimental satellites | success | |
| 31 |
Sep 1, 2013 7:16 PM |
CZ-4C | Jiuquan | Yaogan Weixing-17th | 3 Earth observation satellites | success | |
| 32 | 23 Sep 2013 3:07 am |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan | Fengyun-3C | Weather satellite | success | |
| 33 | Oct 25, 2013 3:50 AM |
CZ-4B | Jiuquan | Shijian-16 | Research and technology testing satellite | success | |
| 34 | Nov 20, 2013 3:31 am |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan | Yaogan Weixing-19th | Earth observation satellite | success | |
| 35 |
Dec 9, 2013 3:26 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | CBERS-3 | Sino-Brazilian Earth observation satellite | False start | |
| 2014 | |||||||
| 36 |
Aug 9, 2014 5:45 am |
CZ-4C | Jiuquan | Yaogan Weixing-20th | 1 Earth observation satellite + 2 subsatellites | success | |
| 37 | Aug 19, 2014 3:15 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Gaofen 2 , BRITE-PL-2 (Heweliusz) | Chinese Earth Observation Satellite, Polish Earth Observation Satellite | SSO | success |
| 38 |
8 Sep 2014 3:22 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Yaogan Weixing-21 , Tiantuo 2 | 1 earth observation satellite, 1 technology testing satellite | success | |
| 39 | Oct 20, 2014 6:31 am |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan | Yaogan Weixing-22nd | Earth observation satellite | success | |
| 40 |
7 Dec 2014 3:26 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | CBERS 4 | Sino-Brazilian Earth observation satellite | SSO | success |
| 41 | Dec 10, 2014 7:33 pm |
CZ-4C | Jiuquan | Yaogan Weixing-25th | 3 Earth observation satellites | success | |
| 42 | Dec 27, 2014 3:22 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Yaogan Weixing-26 | Earth observation satellite | success | |
| 2015 | |||||||
| 43 | 26 Jun 2015 6:22 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan 9 | Gaofen 8 | Earth observation satellite | SSO | success |
| 43 | 27 Aug 2015 2:31 am |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan 9 | Yaogan Weixing-27 | Earth observation satellite | LEO | success |
| 44 |
Nov 8, 2015 7:06 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan 9 | Yaogan Weixing-28 | Earth observation satellite | LEO | success |
| 45 | Nov 26, 2015 9:24 pm |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan 9 | Yaogan Weixing-29 | Earth observation satellite | LEO | success |
| 2016 | |||||||
| 46 | May 30, 2016 3:17 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan 9 |
Ziyuan 3-2 ÑuSat-1 ÑuSat-2 |
Earth observation satellite Earth observation satellite Earth observation satellite
 |
success | |
| 47 | Jun 29, 2016 3:21 am |
CZ-4B | Jiuquan | Shijian-16-2 | Research satellite | success | |
| 48 |
9 Aug 2016 10:55 PM |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan 9 | Gaofen 3 | Earth observation satellite | SSO | success |
| 49 | 31 Aug 2016 18:55 |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan 9 | Gaofen 10 | Earth observation satellite | SSO | False start |
| 2017 | |||||||
| 50 | 15 Jun 2017 3:00 am |
CZ-4B Y31 |
Jiuquan 43/603 |
HXMT ÑuSat-3 OVS 1A (Zhuhai-1 01A) OVS 1B (Zhuhai-1 01B) |
Space telescope earth observation satellite earth observation / amateur radio earth observation / amateur radio
|
LEO | success |
| 51 | Nov 14, 2017 6:35 pm |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan 9 | Fengyun 3D , HEAD-1 | Weather satellite, AIS satellite | success | |
| 2018 | |||||||
| 52 | 31 Mar 2018 3:22 am |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan 9 | Gaofen 1-02 to -04 | 3 Earth observation satellites | SSO | success |
| 53 | Apr 10, 2018 4:25 am |
CZ-4C Y-25 | Jiuquan 94/43 | Yaogan Weixing 31-01 | 3 Earth observation satellites | success | |
| 54 |
May 8, 2018 6:28 PM |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan 9 | Gaofen 5 | Earth observation satellite | SSO | success |
| 55 | May 20, 2018 9:25 PM |
CZ-4C | Xichang 3 |
Queqiao DSLWP-A DSLWP-B |
Communication satellite for the (following) lunar probe with Rover Chang'e-4 | Escape route | success |
| 56 | 31 Jul 2018 3:00 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan 9 | Gaofen 11 | Earth observation satellite | SSO | success |
| 57 | Oct 24, 2018 10:57 PM |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan 9 | Haiyang-2B | Earth observation satellite | SSO | success |
| 2019 | |||||||
| 58 | Apr 29, 2019 10:52 PM |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Tianhui 2-01 | Two earth observation satellites | SSO | success |
| 59 | May 22, 2019 10:49 PM |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan 9 | Yaogan Weixing 33 | Reconnaissance satellite | SSO | False start |
| 60 | Sep 12, 2019 3:26 AM |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan |
Ziyuan-1 2D Jingshi-1 Jinniuzuo 1 |
Earth observation satellite Earth observation satellite Technology test satellite |
SSO | success |
| 61 |
Oct 4, 2019 6:51 PM |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan | Gaofen 10R | Earth observation satellite | SSO | success |
| 62 |
Nov 3, 2019 3:22 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Gaofen 7 | Earth observation satellite | SSO | success |
| 63 | Nov 27, 2019 11:52 PM |
CZ-4C | Taiyuan | Gaofen 12 | Earth observation satellite | SSO | success |
| 64 | 20 Dec 2019 3:22 am |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | CBERS 4A | Earth observation satellite | SSO | success |
| 2020 | |||||||
| 65 | July 3, 2020 3:10 AM |
CZ-4B | Taiyuan | Gaofen Duomo Weixing Bayi 02 |
Earth observation satellite student satellite |
SSO | success |
See also
- List of Long March 2 rocket launches
- List of Long March 3 missile launches
- List of planned orbital rocket launches
Individual evidence
- ^ Rui C. Barbosa, Chris Bergin: Queqiao relay satellite launched ahead of Chang'e-4 lunar mission. NASASpaceflight, May 20, 2018, accessed May 21, 2018 .