Key statistics
Satellite TJS-22 at a glance.
Uptime
30
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 1.0
Per day
Orbit
GEO
Geostationary Orbit
Inclination
1.9
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for TJS-22.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: TJS-22
International designator: 2025-290A
Object number (NORAD): 66990
Object ID (CCSDS): 66990
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Period: 1436.097 minutes
Inclination: 1.9248 deg
SMA: 42164.726 km
Apoapsis: 35800.589 km
Periapsis: 35772.592 km
RAAN: 285.0648 deg
Eccentricy: 0.000332
Argument of periapsis: 348.1228 deg
Mean anomaly: 12.4592 deg
Mean motion: 1.00271808 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000004 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Jan. 7, 2026, 10:26 p.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Jan. 7, 2026, 7:29 a.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 TJS-22
TLE line 1: 1 66990U 25290A 26007.31198988 -.00000004 00000-0 00000+0 0 9994
TLE line 2: 2 66990 1.9248 285.0648 0003320 348.1228 12.4592 1.00271808 410
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite TJS-22.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
Chinese classified satellite claimed to be for communication technology test purposes. Actual mission not known.
TJS-22 was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 3B/E | TJSW-22’, on board a Long March 3B/E space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 9, 2025, 3:08 p.m. from Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1).
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Long March 3B/E | TJSW-22
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 9, 2025, 3:08 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 3B/E
Launch pad: Launch Complex 3 (LC-3/LA-1)
Location: Xichang Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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Latest news about this satellite
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