Wenchang Satellite Launch Center

Summary

Wenchang Satellite Launch Center is a spaceport^[1]. It draws 1,661 Wikipedia views per month (spaceport category, ranking #12 of 47).^[2]

Key Facts

• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center is located in Longlou^[3].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center is in the country of People's Republic of China^[4].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center is on the body of water South China Sea^[5].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center's instance of is recorded as spaceport^[6].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center's instance of is recorded as satellite launch center^[7].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center's instance of is recorded as PLA unit^[8].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center's instance of is recorded as launch site^[9].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center's instance of is recorded as military area^[10].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center is operated by China National Space Administration^[11].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center is operated by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation^[12].
• Wenchang is named after Wenchang Satellite Launch Center^[13].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center's military branch is recorded as People's Liberation Army Strategic Support Force^[14].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center took place at Wenchang^[15].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center took place at People's Liberation Army Southern Theater Command^[16].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center's postal code is recorded as 571300^[17].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center is part of Xichang Satellite Launch Center^[18].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center is part of Chinese space program^[19].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center's Commons category is recorded as Wenchang Space Launch Site^[20].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center's catalog code is recorded as 63810^[21].
• 2014 marks the founding of Wenchang Satellite Launch Center^[22].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 19.614491666667, 'lon': 110.95113333333}^[23].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center's date of official opening is recorded as 2014^[24].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'zh', 'text': '中国文昌航天发射场'}^[25].
• Wenchang Satellite Launch Center's different from is recorded as Wenchang Commercial Space Launch Site^[26].

Body

Founding

2014 marks the founding of Wenchang Satellite Launch Center^[22].

Identity

Part of include Xichang Satellite Launch Center^[18], a spaceport^[27], in People's Republic of China^[28], founded in 1970^[29] and Chinese space program^[19], in People's Republic of China^[30].

Operations

Operators include China National Space Administration^[11] and China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation^[12].

Why It Matters

Wenchang Satellite Launch Center draws 1,661 Wikipedia views per month (spaceport category, ranking #12 of 47).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]