Satellite · NORAD 53357 · COSPAR 2022-093A
PRC TEST SPACECRAFT 2
- Operator People's Republic of China
- Constellation —
- Country China
Altitude now
—
object decayed
Velocity
—
Inclination
49.97°
Period
91.4 min
91.4 min
Perigee
338km
Apogee
347km
orbit unavailableNo orbital element set on file — decayed 08 May 2023.· Metadata updated 10 h ago
Live position
Live position
Live position unavailable — this object re-entered the atmosphere on 08 May 2023 and is no longer tracked.
Mission
Mission & classification
- Mission type derived
- Unknown
- Object type
- Payload
- SATCAT ops status
- Decayed [D]
- Radar cross-section
- —
CelesTrak groups
Not listed in any CelesTrak group.
Aliases
- PRC TEST SPACECRAFT 2Celestrak Satcat
Ownership
Operator & country
- Operator
- —
- SATCAT owner code
- PRC · People's Republic of China
- Country
- China CN
Launch
Launch
- Launch date
- 04 Aug 2022
- COSPAR launch id
- 2022-093
- Launch site
- Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Objects from the same launch · 8
Change log
History
No changes recorded since first ingestion on 11 Sept 2026 18:54 UTC. Status, orbit class, name and ownership changes are logged here as sources are re-ingested.
Regulatory
UN registration
Transparency
Sources & provenance
No source is linked to this record yet — the catalogue row exists but no provenance entry has been written for it.
Field provenance
No field-level provenance recorded.
Timeline
Events
No events detected for this object yet. Launches, decays and orbit changes are generated by the derived-analytics connector.
Reference
Identifiers
- NORAD catalogue number
- 53357
- COSPAR / international designator
- 2022-093A
- SatelliteIndex id
- sat_01M28X3JW87J8A5B6VQ30W7KS3
- Canonical slug
- prc-test-spacecraft-2-53357
Orbit class, mission type and constellation membership are derived by SatelliteIndex (Unknown) — see the methodology. Positions are propagated estimates, not tracking measurements; never use them for conjunction assessment.