CAS-2T & KS-1Q
Launch
Launched on Nov 9, 2016 from Launch Area 95A, China aboard a Long March 11.
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Orbit class
SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
Nov 9, 2016
Mass
—
Apogee
989 km
Perigee
505 km
Inclination
98.38°
Period
1.66 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for CAS-2T & KS-1Q across 103 days of archived orbital elements (104 element sets, one per day).
Trend
Stable
Change
-0.7 km
Rate
-0.01 km/day
Now
505 × 989 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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