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'''Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (JSLC)''' is the primary launch site for the People's Republic of China. It is located in the Gobi Desert. It is named after the nearest city, Jiuquan in province of Gansu.
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'''Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (JSLC)''' is the primary launch site for the [[People's Republic of China]]. It is located in the Gobi Desert. It is named after the nearest city, Jiuquan in province of Gansu.
  
See also: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provinces_of_the_People's_Republic_of_China]
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==Launch pads==
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* Launch Area 2 (North Launch Site - ''"Pao Lu Wu La"''), 3 launch pads:
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**LA-2A: [[Long March 1|CZ-1]], [[DF-3]], [[DF-5]]
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**LA-2B: [[CZ-2A]], [[CZ-2C]], [[CZ-2D]], [[FB-1]]
  
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* Launch Area 3, 2 launch pads:
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**LA-3:[[Dongfeng (missile)#Dongfeng 1 (SS-2)|DF-1]], [[DF-2]], [[R-2 (missile)|R-2]].
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* Launch Area 4 (South Launch Site), 2 launch pads:
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**SLS-1: [[CZ-2F]] launcher with nearby [[Vertical Assembly Facility]], operational since 1999
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**SLS-2: CZ-2C, CZ-2D and CZ-4C, operational since 2003
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==Related add-ons==
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'''[[China's Manned Space Program]] v1.5''' features the Jiuquan base:
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[http://www.orbithangar.com/searchid.php?ID=3179 http://www.orbithangar.com/searchid.php?ID=3179]
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==External links==
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*[http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/world/china/jiuquan.htm http://www.globalsecurity.org/space/world/china/jiuquan.htm]
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*[http://www.astronautix.com/sites/jiuquan.htm http://www.astronautix.com/sites/jiuquan.htm]
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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiuquan_Satellite_Launch_Center Wikipedia: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center]
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*[http://www.capcomespace.net/dossiers/chine/installations_jiuquan.htm ESPACE CHINOIS - LES INSTALLATIONS DE LANCEMENT - LE CENTRE "VENT D'EST" JIUQUAN]
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Latest revision as of 12:14, 14 October 2022

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center (JSLC) is the primary launch site for the People's Republic of China. It is located in the Gobi Desert. It is named after the nearest city, Jiuquan in province of Gansu.

Launch pads[edit]

  • Launch Area 4 (South Launch Site), 2 launch pads:

Related add-ons[edit]

China's Manned Space Program v1.5 features the Jiuquan base: http://www.orbithangar.com/searchid.php?ID=3179

External links[edit]

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