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OBJECT D (55136)
COSPAR: 2023-003D | Alt Name: Tianqi Xingzuo 13
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
January 9, 2023
Launch Site
JSC
Launch Pad
LC43/95A
Launch Vehicle
Gushenxing 1
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
55136
International Designator
2023-003D
Decay Date
11/30/2024
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
OBJECT D
Alternative Name
Tianqi Xingzuo 13
Type
Unknown
Status
Decayed
Owner
GUOG
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
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Physical Characteristics
Length
0.5
Diameter
0.3
Span
0.5
Dry Mass
40
Launch Mass
40
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Tianqi-13
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
ASES
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
StarLightB
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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