BEIDOU I1-S

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BEIDOU I1-S is classified as:

• Beidou Navigation System

NORAD ID: 40549
Int'l Code: 2015-019A
Perigee: 35,640.8 km
Apogee: 35,954.5 km
Inclination: 50.6 °
Period: 1,436.3 minutes
Semi major axis: 42168 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: March 30, 2015
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Launch site: Xichang Space Center, China (XSC)

BEIDOU I1-S is a satellite that is part of China's Beidou navigation system. This launch marked the first spacecraft put in orbit for the third phase of the deployment of China's Beidou network, which has provided regional navigation coverage over the Asia-Pacific since the end of 2012. China aims to have the Beidou system sending positioning and timing signals worldwide by 2020.

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1 40549U 15019A   24128.91242427 -.00000180  00000-0  00000-0 0  9996
2 40549  50.6479 304.6614 0037188 191.3718 151.9832  1.00257805 33346

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC