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GEESAT-1 02 (52786)
COSPAR: 2022-058B | Alt Name: Geely Xinguou 01 zu 02 xing
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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
52786
International Designator
2022-058B
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:48:15 GMT
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Inclination
50.00°
Right Ascension
52.23°
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Argument of Perigee
16.83°
Period
97.20 min
Mean Motion
14.81 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
GEESAT-1 02
Alternative Name
Geely Xinguou 01 zu 02 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 52786U 22058B 26200.78350824 .00000670 00000+0 11293-3 0 9993
2 52786 50.0014 52.2329 0022984 16.8335 343.3360 14.81486558224767
Source: Celestrak
Summary
GEESAT-1 02, also known as Geely Xinguou 01 zu 02 xing, is a satellite launched on June 2, 2022, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center, LC3, using the Chang Zheng 2C launch vehicle. It was manufactured by TZXK and is owned by GEESP with a mission focused on navigation and communication. The spacecraft has dimensions of 1 meter in length, 0.5 meters in diameter, and spans 2 meters when its deployable solar arrays are extended. The satellite's dry mass is 130 kilograms, which is also its launch mass. It features two pan-shaped solar arrays and batteries for power supply. The satellite has a box-like shape with the mentioned solar panels.
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 5-02
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
Map
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