Chinasat 6D at 125° E
also known as ZX 6D
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 125° EChannel line-up at 125° E | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 52255
- COSPAR number
- 2022-038A
- Operator
- China Satellite Communications Co. Ltd.(China Satcom)
- Manufacturer
- China Great Wall Industry Corporation (CGWIC)
- Model
- DFH-4E Bus
- Launch
- 15 Apr 2022 from Xichang Satellite Launch Center on Long March CZ-3B/E
- Expected lifetime
- 15
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- C-band Global beam (C band) View footprint
- Ku-band China beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band Steerable beam (Ku band) View footprint
About Chinasat 6D
C-band capacity covering China (including Hong Kong, Macau and Taiwan), South Asia, West Asia, East Asia, Central Asia, Southeast Asia, Australia and South Pacific island countries Ku-band capacity - China Beam: Mainland China and surrounding coastal, Ocean Beam: South China Sea, Philippines and Malaysia