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Tiantong-1 1
Communications satellite. Tiantong-1 1 was launched on August 5, 2016 aboard a Chang Zheng 3B from Xichang. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2016-048ANORAD 41725China
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Tiantong-1 01 xing
- Common name
- Tiantong-1 1
- Payload designation
- Tiantong-1-01
- International designator
- 2016-048A
- NORAD catalog number
- 41725
- GCAT identifier
- S41725
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/898
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Civil government
- Program
- Tiantong
- Owner
- CAST
- Country
- China
- Builder
- Chinese Academy of Space Technology, Beijing (CASC 5th Acad)
- Platform (bus)
- DFH-4
Launch
- Date
- August 5, 2016 · 16:22 UTC
- Launch record
- 2016-048Success
- Rocket
- Chang Zheng 3B
- Spaceport
- Xichang · pad LC3
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- GEO/I
- Perigee
- 35,772 km
- Apogee
- 35,799 km
- Inclination
- 4.94°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- Feb 24, 2023
Size
- Mass
- 5,200 kg
- Dry mass
- 2,500 kg
- Length
- 5.0 m
- Diameter
- 2.50 m
- Span
- 30.0 m
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q28668960 (CC0).