About

Beidou DW 42

operational
NORAD ID: 43706 • Int'l Des: 2018-093 • Owner: CNSA • Country: CN • Constellation: BeiDou
MEOCIRCULAR
POV Track Group Ground

About Beidou DW 42

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Altitude History

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Two-Line Element Set

1 43706U 18093A 25298.93864250 .00000023 00000-0 00000+0 0 9998
2 43706 54.1739 190.2452 0007454 301.5474 245.0422 1.86228418 47176
Epoch: Oct 25, 2025 • Age: 16 hours

Current Status

Altitude 21529.4 km
Velocity 3.78 km/s
Sub-Earth Point -53.90°S, 144.95°W
Launch Date Nov 18, 2018
Age 6.9 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
Data: planet4589.org

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