ZHONGXING 18 - Norad ID: 44493
| Spacetrack Directory Name | CHINASAT 18 |
| Alternative name | ZHONGXING 18 |
| Follow CHINASAT 18 | CHINASAT 18 Tracker |
| Pass predictions CHINASAT 18 | Pass predictions CHINASAT 18 |
| Orbit launches |
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| Days in orbit | 2635 |
| Country/organisation of origin | Chiny (PRC) |
| Starting point | XICLF (Xichang Launch Facility, China) |
| Perigee | 184 km |
| Apogee | 34989 km |
| Orbit slope (inclination) | 28.44° |
| Laps per day | 4 |
| Height CHINASAT 18 | 14245.11 km |
CHINASAT 18, 44493 is a payload satellite owned by PLA SSF (CN) in HEO that was launched on Mon, 19 Aug 2019 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 CHINASAT 18 Date of exalting 19.08.2019y. Average height of ISS CHINASAT 18 hundred 14245.11 km. Average velocity CHINASAT 18 is 15477.79 km/h. Inclination CHINASAT 18 satellite 28.46°.