Norad ID: 29516
| Spacetrack Directory Name | SINOSAT 2 (XINNUO 2) |
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| Country/organisation of origin | Chiny (PRC) |
| Starting point | XICLF (Xichang Launch Facility, China) |
| Perigee | 37827 km |
| Apogee | 38162 km |
SINOSAT 2, 29516 is a payload satellite owned by Sinosat (CN) in GEO that was launched on Sat, 28 Oct 2006 UTC via a CHANG ZHENG 3B 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.
satellite SINOSAT 2 (XINNUO 2) Date of exalting 28.10.2006y.