January 23, 2025 at 5:15 AM UTC
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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Launch Complex 9A
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China · 38.8583, 111.5802
18 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST) with funding backed by the Shanghai local government. Initial constellation will consist of 1296 satellites by 2027 with long term plans to expand it to 12000 satellites.
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Long March-6A launches SpaceSail Polar Orbit 06
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Height
50 m
Diameter
3.35 m
LEO capacity
0 kg
Successful launches
25
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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