XINGYUN-2 02

NORAD 45603· COSPAR 2020-028B· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· SSO

Launch

Launched on May 12, 2020 from Launch Area 95A, China aboard a Kuaizhou 1A.

Kuaizhou 1A | Xingyun-2 01, 02 →

Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 14:10 UTC

Orbit class

SSO — Sun-Synchronous (LEO at 96–102° inclination)

Operator

Chinese Government

Country

China

Manufacturer

—

Launched

May 12, 2020

Mass

—

Apogee

542 km

Perigee

527 km

Inclination

97.51°

Period

1.59 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for XINGYUN-2 02 across 14 days of archived orbital elements (15 element sets, one per day).

Trend

Stable

Change

-0.1 km

Rate

-0.01 km/day

Now

527 × 542 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.

Launched with

One other catalogued object still in orbit from launch 2020-028 (Kuaizhou 1A | Xingyun-2 01, 02).

XINGYUN-2 01 · 45602

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