Cargo spacecraft "Tianzhou-5"

China

Spacecraft nº:

Chinese spacecraft nº:


Launch, orbit & landing data:

Designation 54237 / 22152A
Launch date - time 12 November 2022 - 02:03 UTC
Launch site Wenchang, LC-2
Contractor  China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology
Launch vehicle  CZ-7
Type Cargo
Mass (kg) 12910 kg?
Total cargo mass (kg) 
Earth orbit on :
   - Perigee / Apogee  km
   - Eccentricity 
   - Inclination 42.8°
   - Period  min


Docking date - time 12 November 2022 - 04:10 UTC
Target spacecraft/port Tiangong-2, Tianhe Aft port
Docking orbit:
   - Perigee / Apogee  km
   - Eccentricity 
   - Inclination 44.2°
   - Period 90.9 min
Undocking date - time 05 May 2023 - 07:26 UTC
Time Docked 174d, 3h, 16min
Redocking date - time 05 June 2023 - 19:10 UTC
Target spacecraft/port Tiangong-2, Tianhe Forward port
Undocking date - time 11 September 2023 - 08:46 UTC
Time Docked 97d, 13h, 36min
Deorbit burn date - time 
Destroyed date - time 12 Sept 2023 - 02:13 UTC
Flight Duration (dd:hh:min) 304d, 0h, 10min
Nbr orbits 


Description:

Prime manufacturer 
Operator 
Mass at launch   kg
Dry Mass  kg
Basic shape  Cyl+beehive+spheroid+2 panels
Dimension (m)  long, max dia, dia
Equipment 
Solar array 2 panels span
Stabilization  
Propulsion 

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