Payload
APSTAR-6E SPS
OperationalPayloadMEO
APSTAR-6E SPS is a China payload satellite, launched on January 12, 2023 into MEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- January 12, 2023 at 06:10 PM UTC
- Launch site
- XICLF
- Launched by
- Long March 2C →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- APStar 6E
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- MEO
- Apoapsis
- 7,025 km
- Periapsis
- 2,063 km
- Inclination
- 28.66°
- Orbital period
- 189.33 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China
- Launch mass
- 2,210 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2023-005C
- NORAD catalog №
- 55447
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Status
- Operational
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