CASC - CZ-6A Y1 (Long March-6A) Mission patch.
March 29, 2022
Long March-6Acarrying Tiankun-2 (天鲲二) & Pujiang-2 (浦江二) liftoff
The first Long March-6A launch vehicle launched two satellites, Tiankun-2 (天鲲二) & Pujiang-2 (浦江二), from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, Shanxi Province, northern China, on 29 March 2022, at 09:50 UTC (17:50 local time).
The first launch of Long March-6A
According to the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), Long March-6A is a new generation medium-launch vehicle, with a liquid-propelled core booster and four solid-fuel side boosters, designed to send a payload of up to 4 tons into a 700km Sun-synchronous orbit.
Long March-6A (CZ-6A)
For more information about China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), visit: http://english.spacechina.com/n16421/index.html
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