Payload
OBJECT G
NonoperationalPayloadLEONORAD 49321
OBJECT G is a Beihang University/APSCO payload satellite, launched on October 14, 2021 into LEO.
Launch
- Launch date
- October 14, 2021 at 10:51 AM UTC
- Launch site
- TAISC
- Launched by
- Long March 2D →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- Xihe (CHASE)
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 346 km
- Periapsis
- 343 km
- Inclination
- 97.36°
- Orbital period
- 91.43 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Beihang University/APSCO
- Manufacturer
- Beihang University/APSCO
- Users
- Civil
- Launch mass
- 30 kg
- Dry mass
- 30 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.65 × 0.35 × 0.35 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2021-091G
- NORAD catalog №
- 49321
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Status
- Nonoperational
- Decay / reentry
- October 7, 2026
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- October 7, 2026
- Time in service
- 5.0 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Nonoperational
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