Long March-2D launches Shiyan-6 02

A Long March-2D rocket launched the second Shiyan-6 satellite from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, Gansu Province, northwest China, on 4 July 2020, at 23:44 UTC (5 July, at 07:44 local time). According to official sources, the Shiyan-6 02 (实验六号02) satellite entered its planned orbit and will be used for “space environment study and related technology experiments”. Credit: China Central Television (CCTV)