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GEESAT-1 06 (52790)
COSPAR: 2022-058F | Alt Name: Geely Xinguou 01 zu 06 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
52790
International Designator
2022-058F
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 18:58:55 GMT
Apogee
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Inclination
50.01°
Right Ascension
52.34°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
271.54°
Period
97.20 min
Mean Motion
14.82 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
GEESAT-1 06
Alternative Name
Geely Xinguou 01 zu 06 xing
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
GEESP
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 52790U 22058F 26200.79091927 .00000603 00000+0 10427-3 0 9999
2 52790 50.0063 52.3423 0033354 271.5438 88.1679 14.81511372224769
Source: Celestrak
Summary
GEESAT-1 06, also known as Geely Xinguou 01 zu 06 xing, is a satellite launched on June 2, 2022, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XICLF), LC3 launch pad using the Chang Zheng 2C launch vehicle. The satellite, manufactured by TZXK and owned by GEESP, serves navigation and communication purposes. It has dimensions of approximately 1 meter in length, 0.5 meters in diameter, and a span of 2 meters. Its dry mass is 130 kilograms, which is also its launch mass. The satellite's design includes a box shape with two panels and it utilizes two deployable solar arrays and batteries for power. It was launched to support mission objectives related to navigation and communication.
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 5-06
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
Next Pass
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