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NASA's Inspector General warns of crew survival analysis gaps in Starship lunar lander program as Falcon 9 prepares to lead 8 global launches this week.
Launch Date
March 15, 2025
Launch Site
JSC
Launch Pad
LC43/94
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 2D
NORAD ID
63209
International Designator
2025-051B
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 20:29:43 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
97.45°
Right Ascension
289.16°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
337.80°
Period
92.87 min
Mean Motion
15.51 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
TIANYAN 23
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
TLCJ/ZZQY
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 63209U 25051B 26200.85398074 .00021008 00000+0 36810-3 0 9998
2 63209 97.4505 289.1619 0002808 337.7970 22.3160 15.50608574 75425
Source: Celestrak
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
0.5
Diameter
0.2
Span
0.5
Dry Mass
100
Launch Mass
100
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Tianyan-23
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
ZZQY
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Unknown
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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