Mission
Earth Science · SSO
Carried 9 satellites on a share-ride to sun-synchronous orbit: * Dongpo 13 & 14 * Dongpo 17 to 20 * Tianyi 49 (Beiyou-4) * Xiguang-2-01 * Zidingxiang-3 (Kaiyun-3)
What it put in orbit
Passes over you For a few days after launch the 9 satellites fly one behind another, a “train” you can see as a line of moving stars. When will it cross your sky?
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| OBJECT A 2026-168A | Payload | 524 × 549 km · 97.5° | Globe |
| OBJECT B 2026-168B | Payload | 523 × 549 km · 97.5° | Globe |
| OBJECT C 2026-168C | Payload | 523 × 549 km · 97.5° | Globe |
| OBJECT D 2026-168D | Payload | 521 × 548 km · 97.5° | Globe |
| OBJECT E 2026-168E | Payload | 523 × 551 km · 97.5° | Globe |
| OBJECT F 2026-168F | Payload | 523 × 551 km · 97.5° | Globe |
| OBJECT G 2026-168G | Payload | 522 × 551 km · 97.5° | Globe |
| OBJECT H 2026-168H | Payload | 521 × 551 km · 97.5° | Globe |
Show all 10 objects
COSPAR ID 2026-168 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).