Name: Zhongxing 6B — Long March 3B
Start: 2007-07-05T12:08:00Z
End: 2007-07-05T12:08:00Z
Location: Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)

Question 1

What rocket is launching Zhongxing 6B?

Accepted Answer

Zhongxing 6B is launching on the Long March 3B.

Question 2

Who is launching Zhongxing 6B?

Accepted Answer

Zhongxing 6B is being launched by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation, a government launch provider founded in 1999.

Question 3

Where is Zhongxing 6B launching from?

Accepted Answer

Zhongxing 6B is launching from Launch Complex 2 (LC-2) at Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China.

Question 4

What orbit is Zhongxing 6B heading to?

Accepted Answer

Zhongxing 6B is heading to Geostationary Orbit (Direct-GEO).

Question 5

Is the Long March 3B reusable?

Accepted Answer

No — the Long March 3B is an expendable launch vehicle.

Question 6

How many times has the Long March 3B flown?

Accepted Answer

The Long March 3B has launched 24 times to date, with 21 successful flights.

Question 7

What is the Zhongxing 6B mission?

Accepted Answer

Chinese geostationary communications satellite

Zhongxing 6B

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