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YINHE-1

NORAD 45024· COSPAR 2020-004A· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· LEO
Launch
Launched on Jan 16, 2020 from Launch Area 95A, China aboard a Kuaizhou 1A.
Kuaizhou 1A | Yinhe-1
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 14:46 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
Launched
Jan 16, 2020
Mass
Apogee
647 km
Perigee
625 km
Inclination
86.39°
Period
1.62 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for YINHE-1 across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Stable
Change
-0.0 km
Rate
-0.00 km/day
Now
625 × 647 km
636647625Aug 26Sep 9
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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