Long March 12A Y1 (orbital test mass)
Long March 12A Y1 launched from the Dongfeng Commercial Space Innovation Test Zone on 2025-12-23, placing its second stage and test payload into the planned orbit. The second stage reached its planned orbit, but the first-stage recovery attempt failed; the flight nevertheless returned engineering data for later recovery development.
Identity
- Aliases
- Chang Zheng 12A Y1CZ-12A Y1Long March 12A Y1orbital test mass
- Name
- Long March 12A Y1 (orbital test mass)
- Slug
- long-march-12a-y1
- Status
- destroyed
Details
- Description
- Long March 12A Y1 launched from the Dongfeng Commercial Space Innovation Test Zone on 2025-12-23, placing its second stage and test payload into the planned orbit. The second stage reached its planned orbit, but the first-stage recovery attempt failed; the flight nevertheless returned engineering data for later recovery development.
- Manufacturer
- Vehicle Family
Links
- Wikipedia Url
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long_March_12A
Assets & Meta
- Creation Time
- 7/13/2026, 11:48:07 AM
- Updated Time
- 7/17/2026, 11:44:16 AM
Other
- First Flight Date
- 2025-12-23
- Last Flight Date
- 2025-12-23
- Serial Number
- Y1
- Vehicle Code
- CZ-12A Y1