Xichang Satellite Launch Center
The Xichang Satellite Launch Center, also known as the Xichang Space Center, is a spaceport in China. It is located in Zeyuan town, Mianning county, approximately 64 kilometers northwest of Xichang, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan.Photo: AAxanderr, Public domain.
- Type: Spaceport
- Description: Chinese space launch facility
- Also known as: “MUCD 63790”, “PLA unit 63790”, “Unit 63790”, “Xichang Space Center”, “XSC”, and “XSLC”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Zeyuan.
Zeyuan
Town
Zeyuan is a town of Mianning County, Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan Province, People's Republic of China. Zeyuan is situated 6 km southeast of Xichang Satellite Launch Center.
Xichang Satellite Launch Center
- Categories: PLA unit, satellite launch center, industry, and transportation
- Location: Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture, Sichuan, Southwest China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
28.24582° or 28° 14′ 45″ northLongitude
102.02879° or 102° 1′ 44″ eastOpen location code
7PW462WH+8GOpenStreetMap ID
way 219156708OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=spaceportOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrialWikidata ID
Q734306
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Satellite Map
Discover Xichang Satellite Launch Center from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Bulgarian to Yue Chinese—“Xichang Satellite Launch Center” goes by many names.
- Bulgarian: “Център за изстрелване на сателити Сичан”
- Bulgarian: “Център за изстрелване на сателити Сичанг”
- Catalan: “Centre espacial de Xichang”
- Catalan: “Centre espacial Xichang”
- Catalan: “Xichang Satellite Launch Center”
- Chinese: “Xīchāng wèixīng fāshè zhōngxìn”
- Chinese: “中国人民解放军63790部队”
- Chinese: “中国人民解放军第二十七试验训练基地”
- Chinese: “中国西昌卫星发射中心”
- Chinese: “冕宁发射场”
- Chinese: “西昌卫星发射中心”
- Chinese: “西昌卫星城”
- Chinese: “西昌航天发射中心”
- Chinese: “西昌衛星發射中心”
- Czech: “Kosmodrom Si-čchang”
- Czech: “Kosmodrom Xichang”
- Dutch: “Lanceerbasis Xichang”
- Dutch: “Xichang ruimtecentrum”
- Estonian: “Xichangi kosmodroom”
- Estonian: “Xichangi kosmosekeskus”
- Finnish: “Xichangin avaruuskeskus”
- Finnish: “Xichangin satelliittien laukaisukeskus”
- French: “Base de lancement de Xichang”
- French: “Centre De Lancement De Satellites De Xichang”
- French: “Centre de lancements de satellites de xichang”
- French: “centre spatial de Xichang”
- French: “Centre spatial de Xichang”
- French: “Port spatial de Xichang”
- French: “Xichang”
- Galician: “Centro de lanzamento de Xichang”
- Georgian: “ხიჩანის კოსმოდრომი”
- German: “Kosmodrom Xichang”
- German: “Xichang Satellite Launch Center”
- Greek: “Διαστημικό Κέντρο Σιτσάν”
- Hebrew: “מרכז שיגור הלוויינים שיצ’אנג”
- Hebrew: “מרכז שיגורי הלוויינים צ’יטאנג”
- Hindi: “जिचांग उपग्रह प्रक्षेपण केंद्र”
- Hindi: “शिचांग उपग्रह प्रक्षेपण केंद्र”
- Hungarian: “Hszicsangi Műholdindító Központ”
- Hungarian: “Hszicsangi Űrközpont”
- Hungarian: “XSLC”
- Indonesian: “Pusat Peluncuran Satelit Xichang”
- Indonesian: “Wahana Peluncuran Satelit Xichang”
- Italian: “Centro spaziale di Xichang”
- Italian: “cosmodromo di Xichang”
- Japanese: “XSLC”
- Japanese: “西昌宇宙センター”
- Japanese: “西昌衛星発射センター”
- Korean: “서창 위성발사센터”
- Korean: “시창 위성발사센터”
- Korean: “시창 인공위성 발사 센터”
- Korean: “시창위성발사센터”
- Luxembourgish: “Kosmodrom Xichang”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Xichang satelittutskytningssenter”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Xichang satellittutskytningssenter”
- Norwegian: “Xichang satellittutskytningssenter”
- Polish: “Centrum Startowe Satelitów Xichang”
- Polish: “Kosmodrom Xichang”
- Portuguese: “Centro de Lançamento de Satélites de Xichang”
- Portuguese: “Centro Espacial de Xichang”
- Portuguese: “Xichang”
- Russian: “Сичан”
- Slovak: “Si-čchang”
- Slovak: “Xichang Satellite Launch Center”
- Slovak: “Xichang”
- Slovenian: “Kozmodrom Šičang”
- Slovenian: “Kozmodrom Xichang”
- Slovenian: “Vesoljsko izstrelišče Šičang”
- Slovenian: “Vesoljsko izstrelišče Xichang”
- Spanish: “Centro de Lanzamiento de Satelites de Xichang”
- Spanish: “Centro de Lanzamiento de Satélites de Xichang”
- Spanish: “Centro de Satelites de Xichang”
- Spanish: “Centro espacial de xichang”
- Spanish: “Xichang Satellite Launch Center”
- Spanish: “Xichang Satellite Launch Centre”
- Swedish: “Xichang Satellite Launch Center”
- Swedish: “Xichangs satellituppskjutningscenter”
- Thai: “ศูนย์ส่งดาวเทียมซีชาง”
- Turkish: “Xichang Uydu Fırlatma Merkezi”
- Ukrainian: “Сичан”
- Ukrainian: “Січан”
- Vietnamese: “Trung tâm phóng vệ tinh Tây Xương”
- Wu Chinese: “西昌卫星发射中心”
- Yue Chinese: “西昌衛星發射中心”
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