Space Brief 19 Nov 2024
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Launch Date
December 25, 2025
Launch Site
WSC
Launch Pad
LC201
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 8A
NORAD ID
67236
International Designator
2025-311A
Epoch
Sat, 18 Jul 2026 20:05:56 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
50.01°
Right Ascension
2.05°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
86.90°
Period
108.33 min
Mean Motion
13.29 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
HULIANWANG DIGUI-128
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
ZXW
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 67236U 25311A 26199.83746434 -.00000123 00000+0 24199-5 0 9998
2 67236 50.0101 2.0451 0000923 86.9009 273.1969 13.29323771 27555
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
3.0
Diameter
1.0
Span
10.0
Dry Mass
700
Launch Mass
700
Shape
Box + 2 Pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Xingwang Digui 17-01
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
CAST
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Xingwang C
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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