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GEESAT-2 02 (58906)
COSPAR: 2024-023B | Alt Name: Geely Xinguou 02 zu 02 xing
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Launch Details
Launch Date
February 2, 2024
Launch Site
XICLF
Launch Pad
XSC -
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 2C
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
58906
International Designator
2024-023B
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:14:05 GMT
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Inclination
50.00°
Right Ascension
203.19°
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Argument of Perigee
124.76°
Period
97.08 min
Mean Motion
14.83 rev/day
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
GEESAT-2 02
Alternative Name
Geely Xinguou 02 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 58906U 24023B 26200.80145669 .00000454 00000+0 82454-4 0 9997
2 58906 49.9973 203.1878 0014323 124.7581 235.4708 14.83327778133759
Source: Celestrak
Summary
The GEESAT-2 02 satellite, also known as Geely Xinguou 02 zu 02 xing, was launched on February 2, 2024, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSC) in China using a Chang Zheng 2C launch vehicle. The spacecraft, manufactured by TZXK for GEESP, has dimensions of 1 meter in length and 0.5 meters in diameter with a span of 2 meters, weighing 130 kilograms both at launch and dry mass. Its mission is focused on navigation and communication, powered by two deployable solar arrays and batteries. The satellite's shape is described as a box with two panels, and it was launched from the Xichang Launch Center in China (XICLF).
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 2-02
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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