Payload
SJ-9A
OperationalPayloadLEO
SJ-9A is a Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology payload satellite, launched on October 14, 2012 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- October 14, 2012 at 03:25 AM UTC
- Launch site
- TAISC
- Launched by
- Long March 2C/SMA →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 629 km
- Periapsis
- 595 km
- Inclination
- 97.67°
- Orbital period
- 96.94 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology
- Manufacturer
- Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)/Dongfanghong Satellite Co.
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 1,000 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2012-056A
- NORAD catalog №
- 38860
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Radar cross-section
- 2.5335 m²
- Status
- Operational