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Long March 3B/E (NigComSat-1)

This Long March 3B/E flight article launched NigComSat-1 from Xichang on 14 May 2007. It was the successful first flight of the enhanced Long March 3B/E configuration and China's first commercial communications-satellite in-orbit-delivery mission.

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CZ-3B/E / NigComSat-1NigComSat-1 launch vehicle尼日利亚通信卫星一号
Name
Long March 3B/E (NigComSat-1)
Slug
long-march-3b-e-nigcomsat-1
Status
retired

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Description
This Long March 3B/E flight article launched NigComSat-1 from Xichang on 14 May 2007. It was the successful first flight of the enhanced Long March 3B/E configuration and China's first commercial communications-satellite in-orbit-delivery mission.
Manufacturer Id
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Vehicle Family Id
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Creation Time
7/17/2026, 5:49:30 AM
Updated Time
7/17/2026, 5:49:30 AM

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First Flight Date
2007-05-14
Last Flight Date
2007-05-14
Vehicle Code
CZ-3B/E / NigComSat-1