China Launches in 2006
China flew 6 orbital launch attempts in 2006, 9% of the world's 66, all of them successful. 2 on Long March 3A, 1 on Long March 4C, 1 on Long March 2C and 1 on Long March 4B. Together they put 15 tonnes of payload in orbit.
- Launches in 2006
- 6
- no failures
- Share of the world
- 9%
- of 66
- Busiest month
- September
- 2 launches
- Payload to orbit
- 15 t
Month by month
China orbital launches per month, 2006
- 0Jan
- 0Feb
- 0Mar
- 1Apr
- 0May
- 0Jun
- 0Jul
- 0Aug
- 2Sep
- 2Oct
- 0Nov
- 1Dec
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| Month | China |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 1 |
| May | 0 |
| June | 0 |
| July | 0 |
| August | 0 |
| September | 2 |
| October | 2 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 1 |
Rockets China flew in 2006
Every launch of 2006
| Date (UTC) | Rocket | Mission | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 April 2006 | Long March 4C | Yaogan Weixing 1 | Success |
| 9 September 2006 | Long March 2C | Shi Jian 8 | Success |
| 12 September 2006 | Long March 3A | Zhongxing 22A | Success |
| 23 October 2006 | Long March 4B | Shi Jian 6C & 6D | Success |
| 28 October 2006 | Long March 3B | Xinnuo 2 | Success |
| 8 December 2006 | Long March 3A | Feng Yun 2D | Success |