CASC - CZ-2C XSLC / Long March-2C / APStar-6E Mission patch.
Jan 13, 2023
Long March-2C carrying APStar-6E liftoff
A Long March-2C launch vehicle launched the APStar-6E (亚太6E, Asia-Pacific-6E) satellite from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, Sichuan Province, China, on 12 January 2023, at 18:10 UTC (13 January, at 02:10 local time).
Long March-2C launches APStar-6E
According to official sources, the satellite entered the planned orbit successfully and will “provide high-throughput telecommunication services for the Southeast Asia region”. Satellite fleet operator APT Satellite Holdings of Hong Kong and China Great Wall.
High-throughput telecommunication services for the Southeast Asia region
APStar-6E satellite
Related link:
APSTAR.ORG: https://www.apstar.org/
For more information about China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC), visit: http://english.spacechina.com/n16421/index.html
Images, Video, Text, Credits: China Central Television (CCTV)/China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)/SciNews/APSTAR/Gunter's Space Page/Orbiter.ch Aerospace/Roland Berga.
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