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TIANMU-1 07

Commercial Weather (Radio Occultation) · MWS (Commercial)

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Tianmu #7 enters a new orbital plane, increasing the constellation's global revisit frequency. The target: atmospheric profiles every 90 minutes — making weather data as current as a live traffic feed. When achieved, it would be the most frequent global atmospheric measurement in human history.

Its orbit

Orbit
Low Earth Orbitcan appear as a fast-moving star at dawn or dusk
Altitude
295–298 mi (475–480 km)
Inclination
97.3°
One orbit
94.0 minutes15.3 orbits a day
NORAD ID
57399
Int’l designator
2023-101A
Launched
2023

Orbital elements from CelesTrak, as of 22 Sep 2026.

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