TJS-22, 66990
Orbit data source: Space-Track
TJS-22, 66990 is a Chinese payload satellite in GEO that was launched on Tue, 09 Dec 2025 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 3B launch vehicle from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). 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
Orbit
Country
CN / PRCRelated business
Manufacturer
SAST
Mission
Operational Defense Sigint
Bus & Motor
TJSXX, Unknown motor
Mass
~5,000 kg wet, ~6,000 kg dry
Launch date (UTC)
Launch vehicle
Launch site
Object type
Shape & HBR
Box + 2 Pan + 1 Dish, 15.0 m
Radar Cross Section
55.841 m², Large (>1 m²)
Expand to show TLE details & historyLast TLE update: 6 hours ago
TLE from 6 hours ago
0 TJS-22
1 66990U 25290A 26285.95650943 -.00000010 00000-0 00000-0 0 9994
2 66990 1.2508 289.0141 0004600 330.4328 172.9178 1.00272880 3204Epoch: 2026-10-12T22:57Z
TLE epoch observation values (Epoch: 2026-10-12T22:57:22.414Z)
Latitude
0.73401°
Longitude
66.48352°
Altitude
35,804.898 km
Speed
3.073 km/s
True Right ascension
04h 49m 25s
True Declination
0° 43' 60"
Sunlit
Visualization orbit readout
Latitude
Unknown
Longitude
Unknown
Altitude
Unknown
Speed
Unknown
Apparent Right ascension
Unknown
Apparent Declination
Unknown
Sunlit
Visualization observer readout
Local Sidereal Time
23:21:06
Azimuth
Unknown
Elevation
Unknown
Doppler factor
Unknown
Orbital elements
Apogee altitude
35,806.754 km
Perigee altitude
35,767.962 km
Semi-major axis
42,165.495 km
Eccentricity
0.00046
Inclination
1.2508°
RAAN
289.0141°
Arg. of periapsis
330.4328°
True anomaly
172.9243°
Mean anomaly
172.9178°
Eccentric anomaly
172.92105°
Mean motion
0.25067 °/min
Orbital period
1,436.13 mins
BSTAR
0
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Other satellites on launch #290 in the year 2025 (2025-12-09 UTC)
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You can import UDL-sourced sensor .json files into the Sandbox to generate a visibility chart that accounts for multi-vendor sensor geometry.TJS-22 Visibility
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Thresholds — Semi-major Axis: ±100 km, RAAN: ±3°, Inclination: ±5°
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