List of Beidou satellites

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This is a list of past and present satellites of the BeiDou/Compass navigation satellite system. As of July 2015, 14 satellites are operational: 5 in geostationary orbit, 5 in geosynchronous orbits with inclination 55 degrees and 4 in medium Earth orbits.

Satellites

Satellite[1] Launch
date (UTC)
Launch
site
Carrier rocket[2] PRN[3] Orbit[3] Status[3] Remarks
BeiDou-1A 2000-10-30
16:02
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3A N/A GEO 140°E Retired
December 2011
1st generation experimental satellite
BeiDou-1B 2000-12-20
16:20
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3A N/A GEO 80°E Retired
December 2011
1st generation experimental satellite
BeiDou-1C 2003-05-24
16:34
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3A N/A GEO 110.5°E Retired
December 2012
1st generation experimental satellite
BeiDou-1D 2007-02-02
16:28
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3A N/A GEO 86°E Retired
February 2009
1st generation experimental satellite
Compass-M1 2007-04-13
20:11
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3A C30 MEO ~21,500 km Retired In-orbit validation satellite
Compass-G2 2009-04-14
16:16
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3C N/A GEO drifting Retired
Compass-G1 2010-01-16
16:12
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3C C01 GEO 140.0°E Operational
Compass-G3 2010-06-02
15:53
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3C C03 GEO 110.5°E Operational
Compass-IGSO1 2010-07-31
21:30
Xichang LC-3 Chang Zheng 3A C06 55° inclination IGSO 118°E Operational
Compass-G4 2010-10-31
16:26
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3C C04 GEO 160.0°E Operational
Compass-IGSO2 2010-12-17
20:20
Xichang LC-3 Chang Zheng 3A C07 55° inclination IGSO 118°E Operational
Compass-IGSO3 2011-04-09
20:47
Xichang LC-3 Chang Zheng 3A C08 55° inclination IGSO 118°E Operational
Compass-IGSO4 2011-07-26
21:44
Xichang LC-3 Chang Zheng 3A C09 55° inclination IGSO 95°E Operational
Compass-IGSO5 2011-12-01
21:07
Xichang LC-3 Chang Zheng 3A C10 55° inclination IGSO 95°E Operational
Compass-G5 2012-02-24
16:12
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3C C05 GEO 58.75°E Operational
Compass-M3 2012-04-29
20:50
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3B C11 MEO ~21,500 km Operational
Compass-M4 2012-04-29
20:50
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3B C12 MEO ~21,500 km Operational
Compass-M5 2012-09-18
19:10
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3B C13 MEO ~21,500 km Operational
Compass-M2 2012-09-18
19:10
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3B C14 MEO ~21,500 km Operational
Compass-G6 2012-10-25
15:33
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3C C02 GEO 80°E Operational
BDS I1-S 2015-03-30
13:52
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3C/YZ-1 C31[4] 55° inclination IGSO Operational
BDS M1-S 2015-07-25
12:29
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3B/YZ-1 C34[4] MEO ~21,500 km Operational
BDS M2-S 2015-07-25
12:29
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3B/YZ-1 C33[4] MEO ~21,500 km Operational
BDS I2-S 2015-09-29
23:13
Xichang LC-3 Chang Zheng 3B C32[5] 55° inclination IGSO Operational
BDS M3-S 2016-02-01
07:29 [6]
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3C/YZ-1 MEO ~21,500 km In commissioning
Compass-IGSO6 2016-03-29
20:11
Xichang LC-2 Chang Zheng 3A C15 55° inclination IGSO 95°E In commissioning

References

  1. Spaceflight Now - Launch Log
  2. 北斗卫星导航系统卫星状态
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See also