KAITUO 1A, 40904 (Decayed)

Orbit data source: Space-Track

KAITUO 1A, 40904 was a payload satellite owned by DFH Shenzhen (CN) in LEO that was launched on Sat, 19 Sep 2015 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 6 launch vehicle from the Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC). Payload-class satellites include a variety of spacecraft equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.

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Identifier

40904, 2015-049F

Orbit

Decayed

Last TLE update

8 months ago

Origin

Shenzhen Hangtian DongFangHong HIT Weixing YG (CN / PRC)

Manufacturer

DFH Shenzhen

Mission

Decayed Civil Technology

Bus & Motor

Unknown

Mass

130 kg wet, 130 kg dry

Launch date (UTC)

2015-09-19 (10 years ago)

Launch vehicle

CHANG ZHENG 6

Launch site

Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

Object type

Payload

Rocket body

Debris

Shape & HBR

Box, 1 m

Radar Cross Section

1.500 m², Medium (>0.1 m² and < 1m²)

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TLE from 8 months ago

0 KAITUO 1A
1 40904U 15049F   24317.71731501  .16110311  27416-5  24573-3 0  9991
2 40904  97.4358 343.2801 0007635 230.2557 129.8075 16.48327697507660

Epoch: 2024-11-12T17:12Z