Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Launch probability
Not published
Window opens
August 10, 2022 at 4:43 AM UTC
Window closes
August 10, 2022 at 5:21 AM UTC
Feed updated
June 14, 2023 at 4:20 AM UTC
Mission description
16 new Earth observation satellites for the Jilin-1 commercial Earth observation satellites constellation.
Vehicle
Long March 6
Long March
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.
