Military/Government CGWIC's Long March 3B vehicle

Beidou-2 M5, M6

The launch of CGWIC Long March 3B took place on 18 Sep 2012, launching the Beidou-2 M5, M6 mission. The launch site was Xichang, Sichuan, China. The payload was deployed in a MEO orbit at an altitude of 21526.5.

Main Info

DATE AND TIME

18 Sep 2012

07:10 PM UTC

Drawing of a calendar and a clock

OPERATOR

CGWIC

Path of a Rocket

LAUNCH SITE

Xichang

Sichuan, China

Drawing of a launch platform

VEHICLE

Long March 3B

Drawn project of a Rocket
Primary Orbit Parameters

Orbit Type:

MEO

Altitude:

21526.5km

Inclination:

55°

Eccentricity:

0.003

Apogee Altitude:

21591km

Perigee Altitude:

21462km

LTDN:

Launch Site Location
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