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ZHEDA PIXING 1B
Chinese University Technology Demonstrator · Zhejiang University (China)
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Zheda Pixing 1B, a small Earth observation and technology demonstration satellite built by students and researchers at Zhejiang University, part of China's growing tradition of university-built small satellites contributing to the country's space engineering talent pipeline.
Its orbit
- Orbit
- Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
- Altitude
- 363–379 mi (585–610 km)
- Inclination
- 98.0°
- One orbit
- 96.5 minutes14.9 orbits a day
- NORAD ID
- 37166
- Int’l designator
- 2010-047B
- Launched
- 2010
Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.
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