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Demo Flight (Pujiang-2 & Tiankun-2)

Long March 6AChina Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationLaunch Complex 9A

Tuesday, March 29, 2022 · 09:50 AM UTCAdd to Calendar

This mission is complete.

Vehicle

Long March 6A

The Long March 6A is a Chinese launch vehicle of the Long March family, which was developed by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) and the Shanghai Academy of...

Height50 m

LEO PayloadN/A

Launches600

Successes575

Provider

China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

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CHN • Founded 1999

The China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) is the main contractor for the Chinese space program. It is state-owned and has a number of subordinate entities which design, develop and manufactu...

Mission Brief

First launch of the Long March 6A rocket. Pujiang 2 is a Chinese technology demonstration satellite. Tiankun-2 is a satellite developed by CASIC, which is a technology demonstration mission to test out their new small satellite bus.

PayloadDemo Flight (Pujiang-2 & Tiankun-2)

OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit

CustomerChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Stages2

PadLaunch Complex 9A, Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China