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The Chinese TH 6 (Tianhui 6 = "Sky drawing") satellites are likely earth observation satellite of unknown purpose operated by the Peoples Liberation Army (PLA).
The satellite has reportedly been developed by the Aerospace Dongfanghong Satellite Co., Ltd., a subsidiary of the Fifth Academy of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.
| Nation: | China |
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| Type / Application: | Earth observation |
| Operator: | PLA |
| Contractors: | CAST DFH |
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| Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
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| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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| Tianhui 6A | 2023-030A | 09.03.2023 | TY LC-9 | CZ-4C | with Tianhui 6B | |
| Tianhui 6B | 2023-030D | 09.03.2023 | TY LC-9 | CZ-4C | with Tianhui 6A |
Launch Sites:
- TY = Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center (TSLC), Wuzhai, Shanxi, China
Further Tianhui (TH) missions:
