Mission
Communications · GTO
Tianlian is a Chinese data tracking and relay communications geostationary satellite series. The TL 2 (Tian Lian 2) satellites represent the second generation of this relay satellite network, and is based on the DFH-4 Bus, a three-axis-stabilized telecommunications satellite platform. TL 2 will be…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| TIANLIAN 2-06 2026-169A | Payload | 35764 × 35809 km · 2.8° | Globe |
| CZ-3B R/B 2026-169B | Rocket body | 203 × 35954 km · 26.1° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2026-169 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).