Mission description
Satellite officially reported as for “testing new Earth observation techniques” purposes.
Launch index
Mission imagery · Long March 6
Launch Successful
Long March 6 | Shiyan 25
June 20, 2023 at 3:18 AM UTC
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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June 20, 2023 at 3:18 AM UTC
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Launch Complex 16
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China · 38.8682, 111.5800
- Rocket
- Long March 6
- Launch probability
- Not published
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- June 20, 2023 at 3:11 AM UTC
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- June 20, 2023 at 3:53 AM UTC
- Feed updated
- January 1, 2024 at 8:49 AM UTC
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Long March-6 launches Shiyan-25
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Long March 6
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Height
29 m
Diameter
3.35 m
LEO capacity
0 kg
Successful launches
15
Launch complex
Launch Complex 16
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
The Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center is a People's Republic of China space and defense launch facility. It is situated in Kelan County, Xinzhou, Shanxi Province and is the second of four launch sites having been founded in March 1966 and coming into full operation in 1968.
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