GEESAT-1 01 (52785)

COSPAR: 2022-058A | Alt Name: Geely Xinguou 01 zu 01 xing

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GEESAT-1 01 Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

June 2, 2022

Launch Site

XICLF

Launch Pad

LC3

Launch Vehicle

Chang Zheng 2C

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

52785

International Designator

2022-058A

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:04:00 GMT

Apogee

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Inclination

49.99°

Right Ascension

51.69°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

26.82°

Period

97.20 min

Mean Motion

14.81 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

GEESAT-1 01

Alternative Name

Geely Xinguou 01 zu 01 xing

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

GEESP

Country

China

Constellation

N/A

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Major Events

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Latest TLEs
1 52785U 22058A   26200.83611603  .00000676  00000+0  11364-3 0  9998
2 52785  49.9944  51.6900 0022490  26.8227 333.3868 14.81481626224770

Source: Celestrak

Summary
GEESAT-1 01, also known as Geely Xinguou 01 zu 01 xing, is a satellite operated by GEESP for navigation and communication purposes. Launched on June 2, 2022, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center's LC3 launch pad using the Chang Zheng 2C launch vehicle, this satellite measures 1 meter in length, has a diameter of 0.5 meters, and spans 2 meters with its solar arrays deployed. It weighs 130 kilograms both at launch and dry mass. The satellite is equipped with two deployable solar arrays and batteries for power generation. Its shape consists of a box design with two panels. Manufacturer TZXK produced this satellite which operates in space to support navigation and communication missions.
Physical Characteristics

Length

1

Diameter

0.5

Span

2

Dry Mass

130

Launch Mass

130

Shape

Box + 2 pan

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

GeeSAT 5-01

Purpose

Navigation, communication

Mission

Navigation, communication

Manufacturer

TZXK

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

GeeSat1

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

2 deployable solar arrays, batteries

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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