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Launch SuccessfulChina Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Long March 6: SDGSAT-1
Satellite developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) for pursuing sustainable development. It is expected to provide advanced, open and shared data resources for monitoring and evaluating the sustainable development index representing the interaction between human and nature, in particular providing support for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The satellite has three payloads including thermal infrared, low light level and multispectral imagers, with 300 km wide data acquisition swath capability. It can achieve global coverage within 11 days.
Friday, 5 November 2021
Mission Data
🇨🇳China Aerospace Science and Technology CorporationEst. 1999
Launch VehicleLong March 6
Vehicle FamilyLong March
Vehicle Record15 of 15 launches (100%)
Provider TypeGovernment
Agency Record606 successes / 16 failures (97%)
Success Streak13 consecutive
Mission TypeEarth Science
Target OrbitSun-Synchronous Orbit
Launch PadLaunch Complex 16
Location🇨🇳 Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China CHN
Orbital Launches This Year#108
Agency Launches This Year#38
Launches From This Pad16
Launches From This Site163
Status Note
The launch vehicle successfully inserted its payload(s) into the target orbit(s).
Launch Site
Launch Complex 16 · 38.8682°N 111.5802°E
Launch data from Launch Library 2 by The Space Devs.