Norad ID: 20685
| Spacetrack Directory Name | BADR-1 |
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| Days in orbit | 145 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Pakistan (PAKI) |
| Starting point | XICLF (Xichang Launch Facility, China) |
BADR 1, 20685 was a payload satellite owned by SUPARCO (PK) that was launched on Mon, 16 Jul 1990 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 2E launch vehicle from the Xichang Space Center, China (XSC). Payloads include a variety of satellites, spacecraft, and rockets equipped with specific instruments for various scientific and technological missions. These include communications satellites like Starlink; space stations such as the ISS; scientific satellites like the Hubble; Earth observation satellites from companies like Planet Labs, Umbra, and HawkEye 360; GPS; miniature CubeSats for education and research; and military/defense satellites.