April 12, 2005 12:00 pm

Apstar 6

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Long March 3B

Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China
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April 12, 2005 12:00 pm

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Communications Ku and C band transponders.
Launch Overview
Window Open 12:00 UTC
Window Close 12:00 UTC
Lift Off Apr 12, 2005 · 12:00 UTC
Launch Facility Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Target Orbit Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload Apstar 6
Rocket Long March 3B
Destination Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
Communications Ku and C band transponders.

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LEO Payload

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Launch Overview
Window Open 12:00 UTC
Window Close 12:00 UTC
Lift Off Apr 12, 2005 · 12:00 UTC
Launch Facility Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)
Target Orbit Geostationary Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload Apstar 6
Rocket Long March 3B
Destination Geostationary Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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