Long March 4B | Shijian 6 Group 05

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Long March 4B | Shijian 6 Group 05

The SJ 6 (Shi Jian 6) series consisted of pairs of technology satellites, which were reported to be used to probe the space environment, radiation and its effects, record space physical environment parameters, and conduct other related space experiments.

Mission type: Government/Top Secret · Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Rocket: Long March 4B · Provider: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

Launch pad

Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China · View on map (opens in new tab)