X Report 3 Dec 2024
Starship developments continue to capture attention alongside Starlink's latest deployment milestones.
Launch Date
September 24, 2024
Launch Site
YSLA
Launch Pad
LP4
Launch Vehicle
Jielong-3
NORAD ID
61233
International Designator
2024-173G
Decay Date
8/12/2025
Name
OBJECT G
Alternative Name
Xingshidai-22
Type
Status
Owner
GUOX
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.3
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
25
Launch Mass
25
Shape
Box + 3 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Xingshidai 22
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
GUOX/HISTAR
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
XSD
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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