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ZHONGXING-2A

NORAD 38352 · Payload · In orbit since 2012

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Launched
2012-05-26 · Xichang, China
Country / operator
PRC (China)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Communications
Mass
5,000 kg
Size
5 × 2.5 m · 30 m deployed
Perigee × Apogee
35,779 × 35,793 km
Inclination
1.6°
Period
1435.7 min
Eccentricity
0.0002
Orbit data
Live orbit: current tracking elements

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

Same launch

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