Long March 6

Status

Success

Tianping-3

Launch Time
Tue Oct 22, 2024 00:10 UTC

Article

Rocket

Long March 6

Image Credit: CASC

CASC

Status: Active

Price: $19.0 million

Liftoff Thrust: 1,188 kN

Payload to LEO: 1,080 kg

Payload to GTO: 0 kg

Stages: 3

Strap-ons: 0

Rocket Height: 29.24 m

Fairing Diameter: 2.6 m

Fairing Height: 6.145 m

Details

Mission Details

Tianping-3

3 satellites be used as calibration targets for ground based orbital objects surveillance services such as atmospheric space environment study and orbital prediction model correction.

Payloads: 3

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Location

LC-16, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, China

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Stats

2024

192nd orbital launch attempt

22nd mission

7th mission of 2024

22nd successful mission