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ZHONGXING-9
Operational
Payload
GEO
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Launch
Launch date
June 9, 2008 at 12:15 PM UTC
Launch site
XICLF
Launched by
Long March 3B →
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mission
Zhongxing 9
Launch record
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Orbit
Orbit regime
GEO
Apoapsis
35,804 km
Periapsis
35,769 km
Inclination
0.76°
Orbital period
1436.1 min
Spacecraft
Operator
China Satellite Communication Corp. (China Satcom)
Manufacturer
Thales Alenia Space
Users
Government
Identity
COSPAR (Int'l)
2008-028A
NORAD catalog №
33051
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
China
Radar cross-section
19.9526 m²
Status
Operational