Human Spaceflight
SHENZHOU-11 (SZ-11)
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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
- October 16, 2016 at 11:30 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Jiuquan, China
- Launched by
- Long March 2F/G →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- Shenzhou-11
- Launch record
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Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 386 km
- Periapsis
- 375 km
- Inclination
- 42.78°
- Orbital period
- 92.17 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China
- Launch mass
- 8,082 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2016-061A
- NORAD catalog №
- 41812
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China
- Radar cross-section
- 13.1623 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- November 18, 2016
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- November 18, 2016
- Time in service
- 33 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed