YAOGAN-24
Launch
Launched on Nov 20, 2014 from Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603), China aboard a Long March 2D.
Long March 2D | Yaogan-24 →Live · TLE epoch 2026-10-24 08:20 UTC
Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Nov 20, 2014
Mass
—
Apogee
656 km
Perigee
636 km
Inclination
98.17°
Period
1.62 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for YAOGAN-24 across 149 days of archived orbital elements (150 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Stable
Change
+0.3 km
Rate
+0.00 km/day
Now
636 × 656 km
Apogee Perigee
Derived from our own archive of CelesTrak orbital elements, sampled every 3 hours. Short windows show drag and station-keeping; they are not a reentry prediction.
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