Satellites

Payload

CAS-2T & KS-1Q

Partially operationalPayloadLEO

CAS-2T & KS-1Q is a China payload satellite, launched on November 9, 2016 into LEO.

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Launch

Launch date
November 9, 2016 at 11:42 PM UTC
Launch site
Jiuquan, China
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mission
Xiaoxiang-1, XPNAV-1 & 3 others.

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
987 km
Periapsis
499 km
Inclination
98.38°
Orbital period
99.68 min

Spacecraft

Operator
China
Launch mass
1,005 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2016-066G
NORAD catalog №
41847
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
ChinaChina
Radar cross-section
0.1175 m²
Status
Partially operational