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Shijian-12
Shijian-12 was launched on June 15, 2010 aboard a Chang Zheng 2D from Jiuquan. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2010-027ANORAD 36596China
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Shi Jian 12
- Common name
- Shijian-12
- Other names
- SJ-12
- International designator
- 2010-027A
- NORAD catalog number
- 36596
- GCAT identifier
- S36596
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/649
Mission
- Mission type
- Technology
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- TS-2
- Owner
- CASC
- Country
- China
- Builder
- Shanghai Academy of Space Technology (CASC 8th Acad)
- Platform (bus)
- FY-1?
Launch
- Date
- June 15, 2010 · 01:39 UTC
- Launch record
- 2010-027Success
- Rocket
- Chang Zheng 2D
- Spaceport
- Jiuquan · pad LC603
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LLEO/S
- Perigee
- 575 km
- Apogee
- 599 km
- Inclination
- 97.68°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Dec 26, 2010
- End of operations
- January 2011
Size
- Mass
- 1,000 kg
- Dry mass
- 1,000 kg
- Length
- 1.4 m
- Diameter
- 1.40 m
- Span
- 8.6 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q1564316 (CC0).