NSSDCA ID: 2023-005A
The APStar 6E satellite was ordered by APT Satellite of Hong Kong and will add to the company's fleet of telecommunications satellites serving the Asia-Pacific region.
The 4,607-pound (2,090 kilograms) satellite was developed by the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) and based on a new, small DFH-3E satellite platform featuring all-electric propulsion.
Launch Date: 2023-01-12
Launch Vehicle: Long March 2C
Launch Site: Xichang, Peoples Republic of China
Mass: 2090 kg
Questions and comments about this spacecraft can be directed to: Coordinated Request and User Support Office