Payload
SZ-9 MODULE
DecayedPayloadLEO
SZ-9 MODULE is a China payload satellite, launched on June 16, 2012 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- June 16, 2012 at 10:37 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Jiuquan, China
- Launched by
- Long March 2F/G →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- Shenzhou-9 & Shenzhou-9-GC
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 141 km
- Periapsis
- 139 km
- Inclination
- 42.78°
- Orbital period
- 87.29 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China
- Launch mass
- 1,842 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2012-032H
- NORAD catalog №
- 38550
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China
- Radar cross-section
- 4.451 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- December 2, 2012
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- December 2, 2012
- Time in service
- 169 days
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed