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TIANGONG-2

NORAD 41765 · Payload · Reentered 2019-07-19

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Launched
2016-09-15 · Jiuquan, China
Country / operator
PRC (China)
Object type
Payload
Purpose
Space station mission
Mass
8,600 kg
Size
10.4 × 3.3 m · 18.4 m deployed
Orbit class
LEO (< 2,000 km)
Perigee × Apogee
185 × 376 km
Inclination
42.8°
Period
90.0 min
Eccentricity
0.0144
Orbit data
Reconstructed from catalog orbit
Constellation
Space Stations

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.