2020 · China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
APStar-6D
successLong March 3B/E | APStar-6D
APStar-6D is a commercial communications satellite for APT Satellite Company Ltd under an end-to-end contract signed with China Great Wall Industry Corp. (CGWIC) for satellite production and launch services. It will deliver VSAT, video distribution, Direct-to-home television and cellular backhaul to the Asia-Pacific Region.
Overview
- Date / time
- July 9, 2020 at 12:11 PM UTC
- Outcome
- success
- Mission
- APStar-6D
- Mission type
- Communications
- Orbit achieved
- Geostationary Transfer Orbit