Payload
SJ 16-02
OperationalPayloadLEO
SJ 16-02 is a China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) payload satellite, launched on June 29, 2016 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 29, 2016 at 03:21 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Jiuquan, China
- Launched by
- Long March 4B →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 592 km
- Periapsis
- 582 km
- Inclination
- 75°
- Orbital period
- 96.41 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
- Manufacturer
- China Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 2,000 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2016-043A
- NORAD catalog №
- 41634
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Radar cross-section
- 9.772 m²
- Status
- Operational
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