KL-Beta Mission
Launch Status
Success
Date & Time
4 Aug 2021, 11:01am
UTC
Location
Pad
Launch Complex 16
Launch Service Provider
Vehicle
Mission
KL-Beta
Mission Type
Communications
Destination
Polar Orbit
The KL-Beta A and B, satellites are test satellites for a global multimedia satellite system for the German company KLEO Connect and the Chinese company Shanghai Spacecom Satellite Technology. The satellites were built by CAS Microspace and feature a Ka-band communications payload. The prototype system also includes another satellite “GMS-T” built by OHB System of Germany.
Available Replays
Long March-6 launches two KL-Beta satellites
Updated: Jan 3, 8:04pm UTC
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