Beidou DW 18

operational

NORAD ID: 40749 • Int'l Des: 2015-037 • Owner: CNSA • Country: CN • Constellation: BeiDou

MEOCIRCULAR

POV Track Group Ground

About Beidou DW 18

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 40749U 15037B 25345.62076389 -.00000088 00000-0 00000-0 0 9997

2 40749 55.0364 308.4915 0003441 358.1692 1.8205 1.86253918 70630

Epoch: Dec 11, 2025 • Age: 48 hours

Current Status

Altitude 21546.9 km

Velocity 3.78 km/s

Sub-Earth Point -49.28°S, 116.12°W

Launch Date Jul 25, 2015

Age 10.3 years

Type navigation

Launch Group

Unknown Vehicle • BeiDou Launch 20 • 2 satellites

Beidou DW 19

40748

Technical Details

Classification Payload

Mass 1014.00 kg

Dry Mass 850.00 kg

Total Mass 1014.00 kg

Length 2.20 m

Diameter 1.70 m

Span 10.00 m

Shape Box + 2 Pan

Manufacturer CAST

Bus Type BD-3M

Phase Status In Orbit

Owner/State CNSA/CN

Data: planet4589.org

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