GEESAT-1 09 (52793)

COSPAR: 2022-058J | Alt Name: Geely Xinguou 01 zu 09 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

52793

International Designator

2022-058J

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:56:52 GMT

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Inclination

50.00°

Right Ascension

26.20°

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Argument of Perigee

296.39°

Period

95.95 min

Mean Motion

15.01 rev/day

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

GEESAT-1 09

Alternative Name

Geely Xinguou 01 zu 09 xing

Type

Payload

Status

Operational

Owner

GEESP

Country

China

Constellation

N/A

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Latest TLEs

1 52793U 22058J   26200.87283412  .00001929  00000+0  17076-3 0  9992

2 52793  49.9983  26.2019 0006500 296.3885  63.6393 15.00774523225151

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Summary

The GEESAT-1 09 satellite, also known as Geely Xinguou 01 zu 09 xing, was launched on June 2, 2022, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center (LC3) in China using a Chang Zheng 2C launch vehicle. The satellite is owned by GEESP and manufactured by TZXK with a mission focused on navigation and communication. It has dimensions of 1 meter in length, 0.5 meters in diameter, and a span of 2 meters, with both dry mass and launch mass being 130 kilograms. Its power system consists of two deployable solar arrays and batteries. The satellite's shape is described as a box with two panels attached.

Physical Characteristics

Length

Diameter

0.5

Span

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 5-09

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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