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SHENZHOU-10 (SZ-10)

DecayedHuman SpaceflightLEO

Shenzhou is a Chinese spacecraft developed for the China Manned Space Program. Its design was based on Russia's Soyuz, but larger and modernized. It has conducted 23 flights since 1999, including 17 crewed flights since 2005, the most recent being Shenzhou 23.

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Launch

Launch date
June 11, 2013 at 09:38 AM UTC
Launch site
Jiuquan, China
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mission
Shenzhou-10

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
337 km
Periapsis
333 km
Inclination
42.78°
Orbital period
91.23 min

Spacecraft

Operator
China
Launch mass
8,082 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2013-029A
NORAD catalog №
39179
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
ChinaChina
Radar cross-section
21.473 m²
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
June 25, 2013

End of mission

Last active / ended
June 25, 2013
Time in service
14 days
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed