Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO) Launches 2006

All rocket launches to Sun-Synchronous Orbit in 2006. Browse the complete 2006 SSO manifest with live countdowns, mission details and outcomes.

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MissionVehicleSiteNETStatus

Daichi

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

H-IIATanegashima Space CenterJan 24, 2006

SUCCESS

Daichi

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

Jan 24, 2006

SUCCESS

Yaogan Weixing 1

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Long March 4CTaiyuan Satellite Launch CenterApr 26, 2006

SUCCESS

Yaogan Weixing 1

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Apr 26, 2006

SUCCESS

BelKA

ISC Kosmotras

DneprBaikonur CosmodromeJul 26, 2006

FAILURE

BelKA

ISC Kosmotras

Jul 26, 2006

FAILURE

IGS Optical 2

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

H-IIATanegashima Space CenterSep 11, 2006

SUCCESS

IGS Optical 2

Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency

Sep 11, 2006

SUCCESS

DMSP F-17

United States Air Force

Delta IV MVandenberg SFBNov 4, 2006

SUCCESS

DMSP F-17

United States Air Force

Nov 4, 2006

SUCCESS