Key statistics
Satellite GEESAT 5-01 at a glance.
Uptime
94
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 14.8
Per day
Orbit
LEO
Low Earth Orbit
Inclination
50.0
Latest
Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for GEESAT 5-01.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: GEESAT 5-01
International designator: 2025-201A
Object number (NORAD): 65550
Object ID (CCSDS): 65550
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
RCS size: LARGE
Orbital parameters
Period: 97.08 minutes
Inclination: 49.9891 deg
SMA: 6997.031 km
Apoapsis: 621.425 km
Periapsis: 616.366 km
RAAN: 192.2 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00036149
Argument of periapsis: 44.1948 deg
Mean anomaly: 315.9278 deg
Mean motion: 14.83310596 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): 0.0000355 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.00045604888 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Dec. 11, 2025, 3:54 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Dec. 10, 2025, 11:08 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 GEESAT 5-01
TLE line 1: 1 65550U 25201A 25344.96390417 .00003550 00000-0 45605-3 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 65550 49.9891 192.2000 0003615 44.1948 315.9278 14.83310596 13854
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite GEESAT 5-01.
In-orbit conjunctions
There are no conjunctions computed for GEESAT 5-01, at the moment. Check back to stay up to date, as we update our databases every day.
Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
11 LEO communications satellites for Chinese car manufacturer Geely Automotive for testing autonomous driving/inter-vehicle communication services. They also carry payloads for ocean observation.
GEESAT 5-01 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Smart Dragon 3 | Geely Constellation Group 05’, on board a Smart Dragon 3 space rocket.
The launch took place on Sept. 8, 2025, 7:48 p.m. from Oriental Spaceport mobile launch ship.
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Smart Dragon 3 | Geely Constellation Group 05
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Sept. 8, 2025, 7:48 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Smart Dragon 3
Launch pad: Oriental Spaceport mobile launch ship
Location: Sea Launch
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