Payload
OBJECT B
NonoperationalPayloadLEO
OBJECT B is a China payload satellite, launched on February 24, 2021 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- February 24, 2021 at 02:22 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Jiuquan, China
- Launched by
- Long March 4C →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 1,221 km
- Periapsis
- 966 km
- Inclination
- 63.41°
- Orbital period
- 107.13 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2021-014B
- NORAD catalog №
- 47692
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational
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