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Shenzhou 6

retired

神舟六号

Human SpaceflightLEOCOSPAR 2005-040ALaunched 10/12/2005
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Mission & Launch
Launch Mission
Shenzhou 6 Mission
Launch Vehicle
Long March 2F
Launch Date
10/12/2005
Last Contact
10/16/2005
Orbit & Mass
Orbit Class
LEO
Altitude
333 km
Inclination
42.41 deg
Dry Mass
3,300 kg
Total Mass
5,500 kg
Payload Classification
Mission Type
Human Spaceflight
Payload Category
SS
Payload Class
C
Organizations
Operator
China Manned Space Agency (CMSA)
Manufacturer
China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT)
Registry
COSPAR ID
2005-040A
UN Registration
ST/SG/SER.E/500
Track
Mentions
2
All verified mentions of this spacecraft in source documents.
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Fei Junlong flew on Shenzhou-6 and Shenzhou-15.

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Value 2.5
Feb 15, 2026
Long March 10A Test Booster Flew As Expected Despite Grid Fin Issue, Rocket Designer Says