YAOGAN 21

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YAOGAN 21 is classified as:

• Yaogan

NORAD ID: 40143
Int'l Code: 2014-053A
Perigee: 494.1 km
Apogee: 509.6 km
Inclination: 97.2 °
Period: 94.5 minutes
Semi major axis: 6872 km
RCS: Unknown
Launch date: September 8, 2014
Source: People's Republic of China (PRC)
Launch site: Taiyaun Space Center, China (TSC)

YAOGAN 21 is officially described as being used for remote sensing, but mission is probably military or government photo-reconnaissance. Replacement for Yaogan 12.

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S5 Track 1 satellite(s)

1 40143U 14053A   25199.84180677  .00005594  00000-0  23549-3 0  9991
2 40143  97.1973 249.2929 0011293 232.1236 127.8981 15.23699498604217

Source of the keplerian elements: AFSPC