GECAM

Success CASC, Long March 11

Mission

Astrophysics · LEO

GECAM (Gravitational Wave High-energy Electromagnetic Counterpart All-sky Monitor) is a constellation of two small X-ray and gamma-ray all-sky observatories to search for gamma-ray counterparts to gravitational wave events. Each satellite features a dome-shaped array of 25 Gamma-ray detectors (GRD)…

What it put in orbit

ObjectTypeOrbitGlobe
GECAM-A 2020-094A Payload 556 × 571 km · 29.0° Globe
GECAM-B 2020-094B Payload 552 × 566 km · 29.0° Globe
CZ-11 DEB 2020-094C Debris re-entered 2022-02-27
CZ-11 R/B 2020-094D Rocket body re-entered 2020-12-23

COSPAR ID 2020-094 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).

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