X Report 21 Nov 2025
SpaceX celebrates significant milestones with its 100th launch of the year, enhancing Starlink's coverage while preparing for an escalating Starship production cadence.
Launch Date
May 12, 2026
Launch Site
TSC
Launch Pad
LC9A
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 6A
NORAD ID
69081
International Designator
2026-104J
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 16:12:48 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
88.99°
Right Ascension
338.17°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
2.53°
Period
106.32 min
Mean Motion
13.54 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
QIANFAN-135
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
YUANX
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 69081U 26104J 26200.67555778 .00000044 00000+0 46829-4 0 9997
2 69081 88.9901 338.1667 0008494 2.5260 357.5934 13.54407299 9532
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
0.3
Diameter
3.0
Span
10.0
Dry Mass
267
Launch Mass
267
Shape
Box+pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Qianfan Jigui 09-09
Purpose
Unknown
Mission
Unknown
Manufacturer
SECM
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Qianfan
Configuration
Unknown
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
Unknown
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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