Payload
OBJECT C
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OBJECT C is a Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology payload satellite, launched on September 26, 2022 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- September 26, 2022 at 11:50 PM UTC
- Launch site
- TAISC
- Launched by
- Long March 6 →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- Shiyan 16 A/B & Shiyan 17
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 169 km
- Periapsis
- 161 km
- Inclination
- 97.28°
- Orbital period
- 87.79 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology
- Manufacturer
- Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 100 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2022-121C
- NORAD catalog №
- 53950
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- July 31, 2025
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- July 31, 2025
- Time in service
- 2.8 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed