China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Yaogan Weixing 6
Long March 2C
SUCCESS
Success
Wednesday, April 22, 2009 · 02:55 UTC
Mission
/01Chinese Earth observation satellite, likely also used for military reconnaissance
Mission Type
Earth Science
Orbit
Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Probability
N/A
Status
Launch Successful
Vehicle & Pad
/02Rocket
Long March 2C
Variant: C
Launch Pad
Launch Complex 7
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
38.849° N, 111.608° E
26
Pad Launches
31
Location Launches
63
Agency Launches
23
Orbital This Year