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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation · Long March 6A

G60 Polar Group 01

SUCCESSCommunicationsPO
Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at 06:42 AM UTC
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Long March 6A
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Mission Overview

18 Low Earth Orbit communication satellites with Ku, Q and V band payloads for the G60 constellation operated by Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology (SSST) with funding backed by the Shanghai local government. Initial constellation will consist of 1296 satellites by 2027 with long term plans to expand it to 12000 satellites.

Payloads
1
Type
Communications
Vehicle
Long March 6A
Window
06:33 AM UTC – 07:17 AM UTC

Rocket

CH
Long March 6A
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Launch Site

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Orbit

PO·Polar Orbit

Launch Window

Opens06:33 AM UTC
Closes07:17 AM UTC

Launch Site Weather

13°COvercast
Wind13 km/h N
Humidity20%
Visibility10 km

Track

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