PLA Second Artillery Corps

Government / agency · China · founded 1966

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5Orbital launches
146All launches (incl. suborbital)
0Satellites in orbit
0Satellites built
0Rockets / spacecraft

PLA Second Artillery Corps is a government organisation based in China, founded in 1966. Our records show 5 orbital launches.

Part of Chinese People's Liberation Army · More from China

Activity

Orbital launches per year

20112015202020252026

Last 15 years. Peak: 1 launches in one year.

Recent launches

DateMissionVehicleSiteResult
6 Jul 2026 2026-S248JL-2SCS? Success
25 Sep 2024 DF-31AGDF-31NE Hainan missile launch point Success
14 Apr 2023 2023-S17B-611Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China Success
14 Apr 2023 ABM InterceptorDF-21URUM? Success
25 Feb 2023 R&DDF-27TYSC? Success
19 Dec 2022 2022-S135B-611Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China Success
4 Aug 2022 Near-Taiwan Zone 3DF-15Wenzhou missile base, Zhejiang Success
4 Aug 2022 Near-Taiwan Zone 3DF-15Fuan? missile base Success
4 Aug 2022 Near-Taiwan Zone 3DF-15Wenzhou missile base, Zhejiang Success
4 Aug 2022 Near-Taiwan Zone 1DF-15Ganzhou missile base, Brigade 616 Success
4 Aug 2022 Near-Taiwan Zone 1DF-15Ganzhou missile base, Brigade 616 Success
4 Aug 2022 Near-Taiwan Zone 2DF-15Wenzhou missile base, Zhejiang Success
Provenance

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