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Yaogan Weixing 6

retired

遥感六号

Earth ObservationLEOCOSPAR 2009-021ALaunched 4/22/2009

Mission & Launch

Launch Mission: Yaogan 6
Launch Vehicle: Long March 2C b
Launch Date: 4/22/2009
Last Contact: 7/5/2014

Orbit & Mass

Orbit Class: LEO
Altitude: 505.5 km
Inclination: 97.63 deg
Dry Mass: 2,000 kg
Total Mass: 2,000 kg

Payload Classification

Mission Type: Earth Observation
Payload Category: IMG-R
Payload Class: D

Organizations

Operator: Chinese People’s Liberation Army
Manufacturer: Shanghai Academy of Space Technology (SAST)

Registry

COSPAR ID: 2009-021A
UN Registration: ST/SG/SER.E/602