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The next space launch, retrieved from our
Launch Library 2 API, is
Zhuque-3 | Flight 2. It is scheduled to be launched by LandSpace
from Launch Area 96B, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
at 2026-08-18 23:27:00 UTC. Until
then, this pad will have been used for 1
out of 292 launches from this location. The launch status is currently
Go 🟩 . The mission type is
Test Flight and the payload will be injected
into a Low Earth Orbit
(LEO).
Second test launch of LandSpace’s ZQ-3 rocket. Payload identities are TBD.
- [2026-08-18 23:27:00 UTC] 🟩
Zhuque-3 | Flight 2 from Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.
- [2026-08-19 02:00:00 UTC]
🟩 - [2026-08-20 15:19:00 UTC] 🟩
- [2026-08-22 07:25:00 UTC] 🟩
- [2026-08-24 00:00:00 UTC] 🟨
- [2026-08-25 05:49:00 UTC] 🟩
- [2026-08-25 16:44:00 UTC] 🟩
- [2026-08-27 20:10:00 UTC]
🟩 - [2026-08-30 11:26:00 UTC] 🟩
- [2026-08-31 00:00:00 UTC]
🟧
| Symbol | Meaning | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 🟩 | Go For Launch (Go) | Current T-0 confirmed by official or reliable sources. |
| 🟨 | To Be Confirmed (TBC) | Awaiting official confirmation - current date is known with some certainty. |
| 🟧 | To Be Determined (TBD) | Current date is a placeholder or rough estimation based on unreliable or interpreted sources. |
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