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Long March 2E (Optus B1 launch vehicle)

This newly built Long March 2E flight article launched Optus B1 from Xichang on 14 August 1992 and successfully placed the communications satellite into its planned transfer orbit.

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Aliases
CZ-2E / Optus B1Long March 2E Optus B1 replacement vehicleCZ-2E / AUSSAT B1
Name
Long March 2E (Optus B1 launch vehicle)
Status
retired

Details

Description
This newly built Long March 2E flight article launched Optus B1 from Xichang on 14 August 1992 and successfully placed the communications satellite into its planned transfer orbit.
First Flight Date
1992-08-14
Manufacturer
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Creation Time
July 17, 2026 at 04:44:08 UTC
Updated Time
July 17, 2026 at 04:44:08 UTC

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Last Flight Date
1992-08-14
Search Name
Long March 2E (Optus B1 launch vehicle) CZ-2E / Optus B1 Long March 2E Optus B1 replacement vehicle CZ-2E / AUSSAT B1
Vehicle Code
CZ-2E / Optus B1