QIANFAN-85

NORAD 63171· COSPAR 2025-046N· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· LEO

Launch

Launched on Mar 11, 2025 from Commercial LC-1, China aboard a Long March 8.

Long March 8 | SpaceSail Polar Group #5 →

Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 13:57 UTC

Orbit class

LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)

Operator

Shanghai Spacecom

Country

China

Manufacturer

Innovation Academy for Microsatellites

Launched

Mar 11, 2025

Mass

—

Apogee

1,084 km

Perigee

1,061 km

Inclination

88.97°

Period

1.78 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for QIANFAN-85 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

1061 × 1084 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

17 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2025-046 (Long March 8 | SpaceSail Polar Group #5).

QIANFAN-73 · 63159
QIANFAN-74 · 63160
QIANFAN-75 · 63161
QIANFAN-76 · 63162
QIANFAN-77 · 63163
QIANFAN-78 · 63164
QIANFAN-79 · 63165
QIANFAN-80 · 63166
QIANFAN-81 · 63167
QIANFAN-82 · 63168
QIANFAN-83 · 63169
QIANFAN-84 · 63170
QIANFAN-86 · 63172
QIANFAN-87 · 63173
QIANFAN-88 · 63174
QIANFAN-89 · 63175
QIANFAN-90 · 63176

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