Satellite description

YZ-1 R/B, 43625 is space debris originally from a launch on Wed, 19 Sep 2018 UTC launched from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). Debris objects in space refer to the collection of defunct objects orbiting the Earth. Examples of debris include non-operational satellites, rocket bodies, and fragments generated from explosions, collisions, or faulty payload assembly.

Satellite metadata

Identifier

43625, 2018-072D

Orbit

Active

Last TLE update

3 days ago

Origin

CASC (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

CALT

Mission

Spacecraft

Bus & Motor

YZ-1, Unknown motor

Mass

~5,815 kg wet, ~5,815 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2018-09-19 (7 years ago)

Launch vehicle

Unknown

Launch site

Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Double Cone, 4 m

Radar Cross Section

5.890 m², Large (>1 m²)