Key statistics
Satellite JIAOTONG VDES at a glance.
Uptime
948
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.5
Per day
Orbit
SSO
Sun Synchronous Orbit
Inclination
98.3
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for JIAOTONG VDES.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: JIAOTONG VDES
International designator: 2022-164A
Object number (NORAD): 54588
Object ID (CCSDS): 54588
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 99.601 minutes
Inclination: 98.2673 deg
SMA: 7117.64 km
Apoapsis: 745.575 km
Periapsis: 733.435 km
RAAN: 216.0148 deg
Eccentricy: 0.0008528
Argument of periapsis: 285.4954 deg
Mean anomaly: 74.5296 deg
Mean motion: 14.45768465 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.00000295 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.000095118 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: July 11, 2025, 10:56 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: July 11, 2025, 7:59 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 JIAOTONG VDES
TLE line 1: 1 54588U 22164A 25192.83286275 .00000295 00000-0 95118-4 0 9999
TLE line 2: 2 54588 98.2673 216.0148 0008528 285.4954 74.5296 14.45768465136899
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Real-time ground track for satellite JIAOTONG VDES.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Test satellite for CASIC's own Xingyun Low Earth Orbit communication satellite constellation, with a VHF Data Exchange System payload for maritime traffic operation uses.
JIAOTONG VDES was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Kuaizhou 11 | Xingyun VDES’, on board a Kuaizhou-11 space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 7, 2022, 1:15 a.m. from Launch Area 95A.
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Kuaizhou 11 | Xingyun VDES
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 7, 2022, 1:15 a.m. UTC
Rocket: Kuaizhou-11
Launch pad: Launch Area 95A
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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