X Report 29 Nov 2024
SpaceX advances Starship development while planning future replacements for Falcon and Dragon.
Launch Date
May 17, 2026
Launch Site
WSC
Launch Pad
LC1
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 8
NORAD ID
69104
International Designator
2026-108A
Epoch
Sun, 19 Jul 2026 00:39:47 GMT
Apogee
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Perigee
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Inclination
89.01°
Right Ascension
18.87°
Eccentricity
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Argument of Perigee
1.51°
Period
105.96 min
Mean Motion
13.59 rev/day
Latitude
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Longitude
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Altitude
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Velocity
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Name
QIANFAN-145
Alternative Name
N/A
Type
Status
Owner
YUANX
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
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1 69104U 26108A 26200.02762987 -.01895567 00000+0 -27751+1 0 9992
2 69104 89.0103 18.8684 0019728 1.5086 358.6126 13.58997687 8737
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
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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