Payload
ZHONGXING-7
NonoperationalPayloadGEO
ZHONGXING-7 is a China payload satellite, launched on August 18, 1996 into GEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- August 18, 1996 at 10:27 AM UTC
- Launch site
- XICLF
- Launched by
- Long March 3 →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Corporation
- Mission
- Zhongxing 7
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- GEO
- Apoapsis
- 48,303 km
- Periapsis
- 19,869 km
- Inclination
- 16.59°
- Orbital period
- 1350.1 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China
- Launch mass
- 693.76 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 1996-048A
- NORAD catalog №
- 24282
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Radar cross-section
- 0.7943 m²
- Status
- Nonoperational
End of mission
- Fate
- No longer operational — remains in orbit as inactive.
- Final status
- Nonoperational