Payload
ZHONGXING-6D
OperationalPayloadGEO
ZHONGXING-6D is a China Satellite Communication Corp. (China Satcom) payload satellite, launched on April 15, 2022 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 15, 2022 at 12:00 PM UTC
- Launch site
- XICLF
- Launched by
- Long March 3B/E →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- ChinaSat 6D
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,788 km
- Periapsis
- 35,787 km
- Inclination
- 0.02°
- Orbital period
- 1436.15 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China Satellite Communication Corp. (China Satcom)
- Manufacturer
- China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
- Users
- Government/Commercial
- Launch mass
- 5,250 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,500 kg
- Design lifetime
- 15 years
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2022-038A
- NORAD catalog №
- 52255
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Status
- Operational
