Shijian 11-01

Shijian 11-01
Mission type	Technology
Operator	CASC
COSPAR ID	2009-061A
SATCAT no.	36088
Mission duration	3 years (planned)
Spacecraft properties
Manufacturer
Start of mission
Launch date	12 November 2009, 02:45 UTC
Rocket	Chang Zheng 2C
Launch site	Jiuquan LA-4/SLS-2
Orbital parameters
Reference system	Geocentric
Regime	Sun-Synchronous
Perigee altitude	691 kilometres (429 mi)
Apogee altitude	708 kilometres (440 mi)
Inclination	98.26 degrees
Period	98.62 minutes
Epoch	25 January 2015, 01:37:35 UTC

Shijian 11-01 (Chinese: 实践十一号01星,^[2] meaning Practice 11-01)^[3] is a Chinese technology demonstration satellite which was launched in November 2009.^{[citation needed]} It was built by the , and is being operated by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation.^[2]

Shijian 11-01 was launched from the SLS-2 pad of Launch Area 4 at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre, atop a Long March 2C carrier rocket. Liftoff occurred at 02:45 GMT on 12 November 2009.^[4] The satellite separated into an orbit with an apogee of 699.9 kilometres (434.9 mi), a perigee of 690.5 kilometres (429.1 mi), and 98.3° inclination.^[3] It has the International Designator 2009-061A.

In total, eight satellites of the series were launched between 2011 and 2014. They may form a missile warning or SIGINT constellation.^[5]

References[]

^ Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "SJ-11-01 Satellite details 2009-061A NORAD 36088". N2YO. 25 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b 我国成功发射空间实验卫星"实践十一号01星" (in Chinese). Xinhua. 2009-11-12. Retrieved 2009-11-13.
^ Jump up to: ^a ^b Clark, Stephen (2009-11-12). "Long March rocket launches Chinese research satellite". Spaceflight Now. Retrieved 2009-11-13.
^ McDowell, Jonathan. "Issue 618". Jonathan's Space Report. Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 2009-11-13.
^ Krebs, Gunter. "SJ 11". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 25 October 2018.

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[n2yo-1] Jump up to: ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "SJ-11-01 Satellite details 2009-061A NORAD 36088". N2YO. 25 January 2015. Retrieved 25 January 2015.

[XH-2] Jump up to: ^a ^b 我国成功发射空间实验卫星"实践十一号01星" (in Chinese). Xinhua. 2009-11-12. Retrieved 2009-11-13.

[SFN-3] Jump up to: ^a ^b Clark, Stephen (2009-11-12). "Long March rocket launches Chinese research satellite". Spaceflight Now. Retrieved 2009-11-13.

[JSR-618-4] McDowell, Jonathan. "Issue 618". Jonathan's Space Report. Jonathan's Space Page. Retrieved 2009-11-13.

[5] Krebs, Gunter. "SJ 11". Gunter's Space Page. Retrieved 25 October 2018.

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