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TJS-20

NORAD 66142· COSPAR 2025-238A· Active satellite· Communications· GEO
Launch
Launched on Oct 23, 2025 from 101, China aboard a Long March 5.
Long March 5 | TJSW-20
Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 04:08 UTC
Orbit class
GEO — Geostationary (~35,786 km, equatorial)
Operator
Chinese Government
Country
China
Manufacturer
Launched
Oct 23, 2025
Mass
Apogee
35,809 km
Perigee
35,779 km
Inclination
5.29°
Period
23.94 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for TJS-20 across 103 days of archived orbital elements (105 element sets, one per day).

Trend
Decaying
Change
-1.2 km
Rate
-0.01 km/day
Now
35779 × 35809 km
357953581535774May 28Sep 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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