Payload
TK-1
DecayedPayloadLEO
TK-1 is a Chinese Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CASIC) payload satellite, launched on March 2, 2017 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
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Launch
- Launch date
- March 2, 2017 at 11:53 PM UTC
- Launch site
- Jiuquan, China
- Launched by
- Kaituozhe-2 →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- Tiankun-1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 158 km
- Periapsis
- 141 km
- Inclination
- 97.1°
- Orbital period
- 87.48 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Chinese Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CASIC)
- Manufacturer
- China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CASIC)
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 300 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2017-012A
- NORAD catalog №
- 42061
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Radar cross-section
- 0.8123 m²
- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- July 6, 2023
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- July 6, 2023
- Time in service
- 6.3 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed