Payload
SHIJIAN-15 (SJ-15)
OperationalPayloadLEO
SHIJIAN-15 (SJ-15) is a China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) payload satellite, launched on July 19, 2013 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- July 19, 2013 at 11:37 PM UTC
- Launch site
- TAISC
- Launched by
- Long March 4C →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 661 km
- Periapsis
- 652 km
- Inclination
- 98.1°
- Orbital period
- 97.86 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
- Manufacturer
- China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 500 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2013-037C
- NORAD catalog №
- 39210
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Radar cross-section
- 3.3272 m²
- Status
- Operational
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