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Space Pioneer is preparing the Tianlong-3 second stage for transport to Haiyang for a static fire test.
Space Pioneer had not issued an official statement after the Tianlong-3 launch attempt.
The image compares Space Pioneer’s Tianlong-3 with SpaceX’s Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy.
The image labels Space Pioneer’s rockets as TL-3 and TL-3H.
Space Pioneer’s Tianlong-3 Y1 first stage was at a test site on April 3, 2026.
Space Pioneer’s Tianlong-3 suffered a dynamic fire accident.
Space Pioneer plans to recover TL-3 first stages in the future.
Space Pioneer’s Tianlong-3 suffered an accidental launch during a static fire test on June 30, 2024.
SPACE-PIONEER's Tianlong-3 rocket failed during its debut launch from Jiuquan.
Space Pioneer’s Tianlong-3 is inspired by SpaceX’s Falcon 9.
Space Pioneer was formed in 2019 by former staff of LandSpace.
Space Pioneer is a Chinese private launch service provider.
Space Pioneer has one successful orbital launch.
Space Pioneer scheduled Tianlong-3 for April 3 at about 04:00 UTC.
A possible NOTAM for Space Pioneer’s Tianlong-3 was published for 2 April 2026 at 12:00 BJT.
In August of last year, Space Pioneer and LandSpace were contracted by Shanghai Spacesail Technologies to prove capability to launch at least one Qianfan satellite group by the end of March.
Space Pioneer and Genesat published news of successful tests with large Qianfan-like satellite deployment mechanisms around the time Tianlong-3 arrived at the launch site.
Space Pioneer completed commissioning of a thirty-six satellite group processing facility at Jiuquan in February.
Space Pioneer’s Tianlong-3 is capable of placing up to 17,000 kilograms into sun-synchronous orbit.
Other launch vehicles using the YF-102 engine include CAS Space’s Kinetica-1, Space Pioneer’s Tianlong-2, and the China Aerospace Science and Technology Commercial Launch Vehicle Group’s soon-to-debut Long March 12B.