Satellites

Payload

OBJECT K

DecayedPayloadLEO

OBJECT K is a Chang Guang Satellite Technology Co. Ltd. payload satellite, launched on February 27, 2022 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
February 27, 2022 at 03:06 AM UTC
Launch site
Wenchang, China
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mission
Hainan-1 to 4 & others

Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
175 km
Periapsis
157 km
Inclination
97.38°
Orbital period
87.81 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Chang Guang Satellite Technology Co. Ltd.
Manufacturer
Chang Guang Satellite Technology Co. Ltd.
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
88 kg
Detailed purpose
Optical Imaging

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2022-019K
NORAD catalog №
51833
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
ChinaChina
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
June 4, 2025

End of mission

Last active / ended
June 4, 2025
Time in service
3.3 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed