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TJSW-24

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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation

TJSW-24

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Long March 7A
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May 26, 16:16:00 UTC
StatusSuccess
VehicleLong March 7A
OrbitGeostationary Transfer Orbit
Pad201
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Mission

Chinese classified satellite claimed to be for communication technology test purposes. Actual mission not known.

Quick facts

VehicleLong March 7A
OrbitGeostationary Transfer Orbit
Pad201
SiteWenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
WindowMay 26, 16:08:00 UTC→May 26, 17:08:00 UTC

Vehicle

FamilyLong March
ReusableNo
Track record15/16 successful
Acquiring satellite view…
General trajectory
201
Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
Launching
East
91° · E
19.618, 110.955

Orbital elements (TLE)

2 element sets
Orbit
Apogee34,400 km
Perigee133 km
Period603.1 min
Inclination19.51°

Launch heading 91° · E from TJSW-24 PO.

Parking orbitTJSW-24 PO› conelow
1 70098U 26116A 26146.68472222 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 9992
2 70098 19.5076 149.8062 0119451 225.6785 241.9000 16.30316325 06
OrbitTJSW-24low
1 70098U 26116A 26146.69722222 .00000000 00000-0 00000-0 0 9991
2 70098 19.5076 149.8062 7246189 178.1649 000.2000 02.38782184 02

Pre-launch TLEs from Dillon's Space Page. Estimated before flight — the real orbit is confirmed post-launch.