TBDT-34d 23h 59m

Tianlong-3 Inaugural Flight

Tianbing Technology

Mission Details

Launch Date

April 21, 2026 at 04:52 PM UTC

Location

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China

Recovery

First Stage: Drone Ship Landing

Description

Maiden flight of China's Tianlong-3 reusable rocket, featuring first stage landing technology. A milestone for Chinese commercial spaceflight.

Rocket

Tianlong-3

Tianbing Technology

Height

71m / 233ft

Payload to LEO

17,000 kg

Stages

2

Reusable

Yes