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SZ-22 (66645)
COSPAR: 2025-272A | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
November 25, 2025
Launch Site
JSC
Launch Pad
LC43/91
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 2F
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
66645
International Designator
2025-272A
Decay Date
5/29/2026
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
SZ-22
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
CMSEO
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
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.
Physical Characteristics
Length
9.3
Diameter
3.2
Span
17.0
Dry Mass
3258
Launch Mass
3258
Shape
Cyl + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
Shenzhou 22 Fanhui Cang
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
CALT
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Shenzhou
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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