BEIDOU-3 M8 - Norad ID: 43246
| Spacetrack Directory Name | BEIDOU 3M8 |
| Alternative name | BEIDOU-3 M8 |
| Group | BEIDOU |
| Follow BEIDOU 3M8 | BEIDOU 3M8 Tracker |
| Group follow BEIDOU | Tracker BEIDOU |
| Pass predictions BEIDOU 3M8 | Pass predictions BEIDOU 3M8 |
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| Days in orbit | 3143 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Chiny (PRC) |
| Starting point | XICLF (Xichang Launch Facility, China) |
| Type | Satellite |
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| Perigee | 21515 km |
| Apogee | 21540 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 54.06° |
| Laps per day | 2 |
| Height BEIDOU 3M8 | 21535.27 km |
BEIDOU-3 M10, also known as Beidou DW 31, is a navigation satellite operated by CNSA (China National Space Administration). It was launched on March 29, 2018, from Xichang Satellite Launch Centers LC2 launch pad using the Chang Zheng 3B/YZ-1 launch vehicle. The spacecraft measures approximately 2.2 meters in length and 1.7 meters in diameter with a span of 10 meters. Its dry mass is 850 kg, and it had an initial launch mass of 1014 kg. BEIDOU-3 M10 is equipped with two deployable solar arrays and batteries for power supply and has a mission lifetime of 12 years. The satellites shape consists of a box with two panels, manufactured by SECM (Satellite Equipment Corporation of China), to serve the navigation purpose in the Beidou constellation.
satellite BEIDOU 3M8 Date of exalting 29.03.2018y. Average height of ISS BEIDOU 3M8 hundred 21535.27 km. Average velocity BEIDOU 3M8 is 13605.68 km/h. Inclination BEIDOU 3M8 satellite 54.23°.