China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Shi Jian 6C & 6D

Long March 4B

SUCCESS
Success

Monday, October 23, 2006 · 23:34 UTC

Mission

/01

It was announced that the two satellites had a design life of at least two years, and would be used to probe the space environment, radiation and its effects, record space physical environment parameters, and conduct other related space experiments.

Mission Type

Navigation

Orbit

Low Earth Orbit (LEO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Long March 4B

Variant: B

Launch Pad

Launch Complex 7

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

38.849° N, 111.608° E

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Pad Launches

23

Location Launches

38

Agency Launches

50

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