CHUTIAN-2 A

NORAD 66409· COSPAR 2025-256A· Active satellite· Other / Unclassified· SSO

Launch

Launched on Nov 9, 2025 from Launch Area 130, China aboard a Kinetica 1.

Kinetica 1 | Chutian-2 01 & 02 →

Live · TLE epoch 2026-09-08 10:40 UTC

Orbit class

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

Operator

Chinese Government

Country

China

Manufacturer

—

Launched

Nov 9, 2025

Mass

—

Apogee

740 km

Perigee

718 km

Inclination

98.24°

Period

1.65 h

Altitude history

Apogee and perigee for CHUTIAN-2 A 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

718 × 740 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 2025-256 (Kinetica 1 | Chutian-2 01 & 02).

CHUTIAN-2 B · 66410

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