Payload
SSS-2A
DecayedPayloadLEONORAD 49324
SSS-2A is a Beijing ZeroG Space Technology Co., Ltd./Hong Kong Aerospace Tech Group payload satellite, launched on October 14, 2021 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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
- 167 km
- Periapsis
- 151 km
- Inclination
- 97.37°
- Orbital period
- 87.66 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Beijing ZeroG Space Technology Co., Ltd./Hong Kong Aerospace Tech Group
- Manufacturer
- Beijing ZeroG Space Technology Co., Ltd.
- Users
- Commercial
- Launch mass
- 4 kg
- Dry mass
- 10 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.3 × 0.1 × 0.1 m
- Detailed purpose
- Optical Imaging
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2021-091K
- NORAD catalog №
- 49324
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- April 19, 2024
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- April 19, 2024
- Time in service
- 2.5 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed
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