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  2. Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center - Wikipedia

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    Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (JSLC; Chinese: 酒泉卫星发射中心; pinyin: Jiǔquán Wèixīng Fāshè Zhōngxīn also known as Shuangchengzi Missile Test Center; Launch Complex B2; formally Northwest Comprehensive Missile Testing Facility (西北综合导弹试验基地); Base 20; 63600 Unit) [1] is a Chinese space vehicle launch facility located between the Ejin, Alxa, Inner Mongolia ...

  3. List of rocket launch sites - Wikipedia

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    Location Coordinates Operational date Number of rocket launches Heaviest rocket launched ... Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center 1970– 464,000 kg Orbital ...

  4. List of nuclear weapon explosion sites - Wikipedia

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    Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center 41°18′28″N 100°18′55″E  /  41.30782°N 100.31528°E  / 41.30782; 100.31528  ( Jiuquan Satellite Launch China's first civil and military space operations base, the nuclear launch was probably from Site 2 or 3, now inactive.

  5. China launches 3-member crew to its space station as it ... - AOL

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    The Shenzhou-18 spacecraft lifted off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center on the edge of the Gobi Desert in northwestern China atop a Long March 2-F rocket at 8:59 p.m. (1259 GMT).

  6. China's space station gets new crew as Beijing advances Xi's ...

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    A long March-2F carrier rocket carrying the Shenzhou-19 spacecraft and crew of three astronauts lifts off from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, in the Gobi desert, northwest China, on Oct. 30 ...

  7. Jiuquan - Wikipedia

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    Jiuquan is the closest major city to the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center. Still, the space launch center is more than 100 km (62 mi) away from the city, and is actually located not in Gansu province, but in the neighboring Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region.

  8. China LandSpace's methane-powered rocket sends satellites ...

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    Zhuque-2 Y-3 blasted off at 7:39 a.m. (1139 GMT on Friday) from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in China's Inner Mongolia region, becoming the third LandSpace test rocket for Zhuque-2, and the ...

  9. PRSC-EO1 satellite - Wikipedia

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    PRSC-EO1 (Pakistan Remote Sensing Satellite - Earth Observation 1) is an Electro-Optical Satellite developed by Pakistan's Space Agency (SUPARCO). [2] It was launched from China's Jiuquan Satellite Centre on January 17, 2025, [3] [4] by China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC), [5] a subsidiary of the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), [6] [7] The PRSC-EO1 is ...