OBJECT B (43832)

COSPAR: 2018-102B | Alt Name: TY/DF-1
DECAYED

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OBJECT B Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

December 7, 2018

Launch Site

JSC

Launch Pad

LC603

Launch Vehicle

Chang Zheng 2D

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

43832

International Designator

2018-102B

Decay Date

2/21/2024

Basic Satellite Info

Name

OBJECT B

Alternative Name

TY/DF-1

Type

Unknown

Status

Decayed

Owner

CTYK/GUOX

Country

China

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary

Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.

Physical Characteristics

Length

0.3

Diameter

0.3

Span

1

Dry Mass

20

Launch Mass

20

Shape

Box

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

Xingshidai 2

Purpose

Unknown

Mission

Unknown

Manufacturer

WEINA

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

MN10

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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