Long March 3B/E | TJSW-22

Name: Long March 3B/E | TJSW-22
Start: 2025-12-09T15:08:00Z
End: 2025-12-09T15:57:00Z
Location: Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

LAUNCH SUCCESSFUL

> MISSION DATA

DATETuesday, December 9, 2025

TIME03:08 PM UTC

PROVIDERChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

ROCKETLong March 3B/E

PADLaunch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)

LOCATIONXichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

ORBITGeostationary Transfer Orbit

> MISSION BRIEFING // GOVERNMENT/TOP SECRET

Chinese classified satellite claimed to be for communication technology test purposes. Actual mission not known.

> SCHEDULE & SOURCE

Source-reported status: Launch Successful. The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).

Launch window: 2025-12-09 15:00:00 UTC — 2025-12-09 15:57:00 UTC.

Dates and windows may change. Passing the scheduled time does not confirm a launch outcome.

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