Earth orbit
APStar 6C
Operated by APT Satellite Holdings Ltd., APStar 6C is a communications satellite covering the Asia-Pacific region for an expected 15+ years.
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Operated by APT Satellite Holdings Ltd., APStar 6C is a communications satellite covering the Asia-Pacific region for an expected 15+ years.
The launch
- Launch
- May 03 2018
- Launch location
- LC-2, Xichang Satellite Launch Center
- Launch vehicle
- Long March 3B
- Orbit
- Earth orbit
Launch intelligence
A China Long March 3B rocket launched the APStar 6C mission on Thursday, May 3, 2018 at 4:06 PM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- China
- Vehicle
- Long March 3B
- COSPAR launch ID
- 2018-041
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- May 3, 2018, 16:06 UTC
- Target T-0
- Not published
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- May 03 2018
- Pad and location
- LC-2, Xichang Satellite Launch Center
Overcast Temp: 60.82F Wind: 1.88mph
- Temperature
- 60°F
- Forecast updated
- May 3, 2018, 12:07 UTC
Launch media
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Archived
End date not documented
Launch succeeded; current mission operations are not tracked by RocketLaunch.Live
Gallery
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