TIANQI-17
Launch
Launched on May 19, 2025 from Rizhao offshore launch location, China aboard a Ceres-1S.
Ceres-1S | Tianqi 16-18 & 20 →Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 13:04 UTC
Orbit class
LEO — Low Earth Orbit (circular, < 2,000 km)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
—
Launched
May 19, 2025
Mass
—
Apogee
912 km
Perigee
899 km
Inclination
44.98°
Period
1.72 h
Altitude history
Apogee and perigee for TIANQI-17 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
899 × 912 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
3 other catalogued objects still in orbit from launch 2025-105 (Ceres-1S | Tianqi 16-18 & 20).
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