Chinasat-18

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Long March 3B/E | Zhongxing-18 (Chinasat-18) might be launching from Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China on Monday at 00:00 UTC. (3/3)
 
Chinasat18 has been declared a total loss & an insurance claim has been filed for it.

Problems were first announced shortly after launch


spacenews.com

$250 million ChinaSat-18 loss looming over insurers

China Satcom’s ChinaSat-18 satellite, which industry sources told SpaceNews was insured for $250 million, encountered a potentially mission-ending problem.
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She is stuck in transfer orbit

spacenews.com

China Satcom files insurance claim over ChinaSat-18 loss

China Satcom has filed an insurance claim for the loss of the ChinaSat-18 communications satellite after failing to establish contact with the spacecraft.
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