Ministry of Space Industry

Ministry of Space Industry has made 11 launches since its first on 9 September 1982: 10 successful, 1 failed or partly failed (91% success). Its latest was DFH-2A 2 on 7 March 1988. It has carried 11 satellites, 4 of them still in orbit.

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Launches a year

19572026

Busiest year: 1984, with 3. 2026 so far: 0.

Every launch

DateLaunch
9 September 1982Long March 2C, FSW-0 4First launch · success
19 August 1983Long March 2C, FSW-0 5Launch · success
29 January 1984Long March 3, DFH-2 1Launch · partial failure
8 April 1984Long March 3, DFH-2 2Launch · success
12 September 1984Long March 2C, FSW-0 6Launch · success
21 October 1985Long March 2C, FSW-0 7Launch · success
1 February 1986Long March 3, DFH-2A 1Launch · success
6 October 1986Long March 2C, FSW-0 8Launch · success
5 August 1987Long March 2C, FSW-0 9Launch · success
9 September 1987Long March 2C, FSW-1 1Launch · success
7 March 1988Long March 3, DFH-2A 2Latest launch · success

Rockets

RocketFirst launchLaunches
Long March 2C9 September 19827
Long March 329 January 19844

Launch sites

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center7
Xichang Satellite Launch Center4

Satellites carried

11 satellites in the catalogue went up on Ministry of Space Industry launches; 4 are still in orbit. By who uses them: civil government 10, commercial 1.

A rocket's first launch here is its first for Ministry of Space Industry. Satellites are payloads in CelesTrak's catalogue linked to the launch that carried them.