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Taiji-1
Chinese technology testing satellite. Taiji-1 was launched on August 30, 2019 aboard a Kuaizhou-1A from Jiuquan. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
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Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Taiji-1
- Payload designation
- KX-09
- International designator
- 2019-058B
- NORAD catalog number
- 44520
- GCAT identifier
- S44520
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/948
Mission
- Mission type
- Space science
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- CAS
- Owner
- China NSSC
- Country
- China
- Builder
- National Space Science Center
- Platform (bus)
- KX-09
Launch
- Date
- August 30, 2019 · 23:41 UTC
- Launch record
- 2019-058Success
- Rocket
- Kuaizhou-1A
- Spaceport
- Jiuquan · pad LC43/95
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/S
- Perigee
- 592 km
- Apogee
- 609 km
- Inclination
- 97.79°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- February 2022
Size
- Mass
- 100 kg
- Dry mass
- 100 kg
- Length
- 1.0 m
- Diameter
- 0.50 m
- Span
- 2.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q85880037 (CC0).