On January 7, 2020 at 15:20 UTC the "Chang Zheng-3B/G2” (Long March-3B/G2) rocket-carrier was launched from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center in Xichang, southwest China's Sichuan Province. The rocket orbited the “TJSW-5” (Tongxin Jishu Shiyan Weixing-5) military satellite.