BEIDOU 3M15

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Spacetrack Directory Number
2018-10-15
Orbit launches
21534.94 km
Average height
13605.76 km/h
Average velocity


Satellite information BEIDOU 3M15 - BEIDOU-3 M15

Spacetrack Directory Name BEIDOU 3M15
Alternative name BEIDOU-3 M15
Group BEIDOU
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Orbit launches 2018-10-15 (8 years ago)
Days in orbit 2943
Country/organisation of origin Chiny (PRC)
Starting point XICLF (Xichang Launch Facility, China)
Type Satellite
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Perigee 21510 km
Apogee 21546 km
Orbit slope (inclination) 53.96°
Laps per day 2
Orbit MEO
Height BEIDOU 3M15 21534.94 km

Additional information BEIDOU 3M15

BEIDOU-3 M16, also known as Beidou DW 40, is a navigation satellite operated by CNSA (China National Space Administration). It was launched on October 15, 2018, from Xichang Satellite Launch Centers LC3 launch pad using the Chang Zheng 3B/YZ-1 launch vehicle. The spacecraft measures 2.2 meters in length and has a diameter of 1.7 meters with a span of 10 meters. It has a dry mass of 850 kilograms and a launch mass of 1014 kilograms. BEIDOU-3 M16 is equipped with 2 deployable solar arrays and batteries for power supply. The satellites shape is described as Box + 2 Pan and it was manufactured by SECM (State Key Laboratory of Satellite Navigation Technology & Engineering). Its mission is to provide navigation services, with an expected operational lifetime of 12 years.

satellite BEIDOU 3M15 Date of exalting 15.10.2018y. Average height of ISS BEIDOU 3M15 hundred 21534.94 km. Average velocity BEIDOU 3M15 is 13605.76 km/h. Inclination BEIDOU 3M15 satellite 54.13°.

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Update time: 2026-11-04 19:30:21
Average height of ISS BEIDOU 3M15 is: 21534.94km
Average velocity BEIDOU 3M15 is: 13605.76km/h
Average orbit height BEIDOU 3M15 is: 54.13°
BEIDOU 3M15 a new group of Starlink satellites has been launched 2018-10-15
BEIDOU 3M15 is from 2943 days Days in orbit.