China recently launched five satellites in a single rocket which includes four nano satellites as well. Shiyan – 6 satellite is launched by the Long March 2D rocket which has successfully entered the pre-set orbit range. The main objective of the Shiyan-6 satellite is to analyse the space environment.
In the Shiyan-6 satellite, there are Two Tianping 1 micro satellites which will be used in the accuracy calibration of ground monitoring equipments. And the Shanghai based company Space OK developed Jiading 1 which is used in low orbit commercial communication network. Innovation Academy for Microsatellites of CAS developed the another one micro satellite which is used for making use of the Android system in the space and in the open source satellite software. Not only China gets benefitted by this launch, Even it remains as the landmark for the growth of the space technology in other countries. Shiyan-6 which has recently launched into space with the five satellites which is a great foot mark in the space technology. China once again proved that they are something ahead of other by technology means.