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TJS-22 (66990)
COSPAR: 2025-290A | Alt Name: N/A
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Launch Details
Launch Date
December 9, 2025
Launch Site
XSC
Launch Pad
LC3
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 3B
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
66990
International Designator
2025-290A
Epoch
Sun, 12 Jul 2026 19:22:52 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
1.47°
Right Ascension
286.91°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
318.97°
Period
1436.13 min
Mean Motion
1.00 rev/day
Latitude
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Basic Satellite Info
Name
TJS-22
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Payload
Status
Operational
Owner
ZZB/SAST
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
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Major Events
N/A
Latest TLEs
1 66990U 25290A 26193.80754925 -.00000005 00000+0 00000+0 0 9993
2 66990 1.4677 286.9097 0002691 318.9700 42.0235 01.00269739 2289
Source: Celestrak
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
5.0
Diameter
4.0
Span
30.0
Dry Mass
6000
Launch Mass
5000
Shape
Box+ 2 pan+dish
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
TJS 22
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SAST
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
TJSxx
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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