Key statistics
Satellite SJ-29A at a glance.
Uptime
30
Days in orbit
Revolutions
≈ 1.0
Per day
Orbit
GEO
Geostationary Orbit
Inclination
3.0
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Satellite identification and parameters
Extended collection of information and parameters for SJ-29A.
Object identification
Identified? True
Debris? False
Object name: SJ-29A
International designator: 2025-315A
Object number (NORAD): 67302
Object ID (CCSDS): 67302
Country: PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA (PRC)
Current information (Y/N): Y
Orbital parameters
Period: 1436.109 minutes
Inclination: 3.0445 deg
SMA: 42164.976 km
Apoapsis: 35792.77 km
Periapsis: 35780.911 km
RAAN: 98.7882 deg
Eccentricy: 0.00014062
Argument of periapsis: 292.2421 deg
Mean anomaly: 139.4838 deg
Mean motion: 1.00270916 rev/day
Mean motion (dot): -0.00000066 rev/day2
B* drag term: 0.0 1/REarth
Two-line elements (TLE)
Creation date: Jan. 29, 2026, 3:27 a.m.
Reference frame: TEME
Reference center: EARTH
Epoch: Jan. 28, 2026, 9:57 p.m. UTC
TLE line 0: 0 SJ-29A
TLE line 1: 1 67302U 25315A 26028.91483448 -.00000066 00000-0 00000-0 0 9996
TLE line 2: 2 67302 3.0445 98.7882 0001406 292.2421 139.4838 1.00270916 227
Live tracking on map
Real-time ground track for satellite SJ-29A.
In-orbit conjunctions
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Go to all conjunctionsAssociated space launch
2 satellites officially described as for "demonstration of new technologies for spatial targets detection" purposes.
SJ-29A was lifted into orbit during the mission ‘Long March 7A | Shijian 29 A-B’, on board a Long March 7A space rocket.
The launch took place on Dec. 30, 2025, 10:40 p.m. from 201.
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Long March 7A | Shijian 29 A-B
Agency: N/A
Status: Launch Successful
Launch date: Dec. 30, 2025, 10:40 p.m. UTC
Rocket: Long March 7A
Launch pad: 201
Location: Wenchang Space Launch Site, People's Republic of China
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