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NORAD 41731 · COSPAR 2016-051A · REENTRY☠️ RIP
QSS (MOZI) reentered Earth's atmosphere (approx. 9 months ago).
Orbit: #52799 @ 139 x 150 km x 97.2882 deg
CURRENT ORBIT DATA
TLE epoch 2026-01-25 20:08 UTC · 6614.1 h old

Orbit history

// altitude & velocity from orbital-data archive
Trend: —
Altitude —
Velocity —

Next visible passes

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Current TLE

// celestrak
QSS (MOZI)
1 41731U 16051A 26025.83936072 .15182661 26016-5 24072-3 0 9990
2 41731 97.2882 320.5748 0008634 239.4939 120.5513 16.48001705527994
TLE data & history 🚀 Launch manifest

Spacecraft info

// UCS Satellite Database
Launch date
August 15th 2016
Spacecraft age
10 years, 2 months
Distance travelled
—
Expected lifetime
—
Operator
University of Science and Technology
Purpose
Space Science
Orbit class
LEO · Sun-Synchronous
Launch site
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Launch vehicle
Long March 2D
Contractor
Chinese Academy of Sciences/Austrian Academy of Sciences
Launch mass
700 kg
Power
—

Orbit elements

// from current orbital elements
Inclination
97.2882°
Period
87.38 min
Perigee
139 km
Apogee
150 km
Eccentricity
0.0008634
RAAN
320.5748°
Arg of Perigee
239.4939°
Mean Motion
16.48001705 rev/d