About Beidou DW 42
Group: 3 satellites
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Two-Line Element Set
1 43706U 18093A 26049.64089547 .00000042 00000-0 00000+0 0 9990
2 43706 54.1732 186.3175 0006554 299.1907 59.3661 1.86228267 49322
Epoch: Feb 18, 2026 •
Age: 19 hours
Current Status
Altitude 21540.4 km
Velocity 3.78 km/s
Sub-Earth Point 11.02°N,
54.71°E
Launch Date Nov 18, 2018
Age 7.2 years
Type navigation
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/SAR
Phase Status In Orbit
Owner/State CNSA/CN
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