GEESAT-3 07 (61017)

COSPAR: 2024-159G | Alt Name: Geely Xinguou 03 zu 07 xing

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GEESAT-3 07 Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

September 5, 2024

Launch Site

TAISC

Launch Pad

TYSC -

Launch Vehicle

Chang Zheng 6

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

61017

International Designator

2024-159G

Epoch

Sun, 19 Jul 2026 19:44:19 GMT

Apogee

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Inclination

49.99°

Right Ascension

291.56°

Eccentricity

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Argument of Perigee

160.02°

Period

97.01 min

Mean Motion

14.84 rev/day

Latitude

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Basic Satellite Info

Name

GEESAT-3 07

Alternative Name

Geely Xinguou 03 zu 07 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 61017U 24159G   26200.82245130  .00000715  00000+0  11130-3 0  9992
2 61017  49.9946 291.5568 0011227 160.0240 200.1140 14.84322064100991

Source: Celestrak

Summary
The GEESAT-3 07 satellite, also known as Geely Xinguou 03 zu 07 xing, is owned by GEESP and was manufactured by TZXK in China. It has a configuration described as "Box + 2 pan" with dimensions of 1 meter in length, 0.5 meters in diameter, and a span of 2 meters. The satellite weighs 130 kilograms both dry and at launch. It was launched on September 5, 2024, from the TAISC launch site using the Chang Zheng 6 launch vehicle. Equipped with two deployable solar arrays and batteries for power, its mission is focused on navigation and communication purposes.
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 3-07

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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