Payload
ZHONGXING-12
OperationalPayloadGEO
ZHONGXING-12 is a China Satellite Communication Corp. (China Satcom) payload satellite, launched on November 27, 2012 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- November 27, 2012 at 10:13 AM UTC
- Launch site
- XICLF
- Launched by
- Long March 3B/E →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 35,800 km
- Periapsis
- 35,775 km
- Inclination
- 0.01°
- Orbital period
- 1436.13 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China Satellite Communication Corp. (China Satcom)
- Manufacturer
- Thales Alenia Space
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 5,054 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2012-067A
- NORAD catalog №
- 39017
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Radar cross-section
- 63.0957 m²
- Status
- Operational
