Mission
Communications · Direct-GEO
Chinese geostationary communications satellite
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| SINOSAT 2 (XINNUO 2) 2006-048A | Payload | 37836 × 38153 km · 14.7° | Globe |
| CZ-3B R/B 2006-048B | Rocket body | 578 × 9978 km · 28.2° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2006-048 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).