When Does Long March 8A | Unknown Payload Launch?
Live Countdown to Liftoff
Long March 8A | Unknown Payload is scheduled to lift off on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 02:00 UTC — 6 days from now. date tbc
Long March 8A | Unknown Payload is scheduled to lift off Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 02:00 UTC from Commercial LC-1. Status: To Be Confirmed. Live countdown, updated daily as the window shifts.
Details TBD. This mission is flown by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. It is classified as an unknown mission. Liftoff is planned from Commercial LC-1 at Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China. Current status from Launch Library: To Be Confirmed. Launch windows shift often; this page is rebuilt every day with the latest scheduled time.
Long March 8A | Unknown Payload is scheduled to lift off on Thursday, October 22, 2026 at 02:00 UTC. The countdown above updates live, so you always see exactly how many days, hours, and minutes are left.
Launch time where you live
| Location | Local time |
|---|---|
| UTC | 02:00 |
| New York (US Eastern) | 22:00 · 10:00 PM (Oct 21) |
| Los Angeles (US Pacific) | 19:00 · 7:00 PM (Oct 21) |
| London (UK) | 03:00 · 3:00 AM |
| Berlin / Paris (Central Europe) | 04:00 · 4:00 AM |
| New Delhi (India) | 07:30 · 7:30 AM |
| Tokyo (Japan) | 11:00 · 11:00 AM |
| Sydney (Australia) | 13:00 · 1:00 PM |
| Your timezone | see local time above |
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