October 23, 2006 11:34 pm

Shi Jian 6C & 6D

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Long March 4B

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People’s Republic of China
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October 23, 2006 11:34 pm

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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.
Launch Overview
Window Open 23:34 UTC
Window Close 23:34 UTC
Lift Off Oct 23, 2006 · 23:34 UTC
Launch Facility Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 7
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload Shi Jian 6C & 6D
Rocket Long March 4B
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship
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.

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Launch Complex 7
Launch Overview
Window Open 23:34 UTC
Window Close 23:34 UTC
Lift Off Oct 23, 2006 · 23:34 UTC
Launch Facility Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch Pad Launch Complex 7
Target Orbit Low Earth Orbit
Payload Overview
Customer China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Payload Shi Jian 6C & 6D
Rocket Long March 4B
Destination Low Earth Orbit
Recovery Overview
Landing Location See Mission Notes
Landing Type RTLS / Droneship

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