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RSS-1 (YAOGAN-1)

NORAD 29092 · Payload · In orbit since 2006

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Launched
2006-04-26 · Taiyuan, China
Country / operator
PRC (China)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Radar imaging
Mass
2,700 kg
Size
2 × 2 m · 8 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
604 × 606 km
Inclination
97.8°
Period
96.6 min
Eccentricity
0.0001
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit

Mass, size and purpose from GCAT (J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0).

Same launch

Other objects cataloged from the same launch day and site: co-passengers and the rocket body.