The orbital data for the SZ 2 orbital module indicates that it manoeuvred during January 17th. I was expecting that it would perform attitude control manoeuvres, but not significant orbit-raising manoeuvres. Nice to know that the Chinese can still surprise us ! Phillip Clark ========================================================================== Catalogue Orbital Orbital Orbital Perigee Apogee Arg of Number Epoch Inclination Period Perigee deg min km km deg -------------------------------------------------------------------------- 26687 2001 Jan 16.54 42.59 91.30 330 346 316 26687 2001 Jan 16.60 42.58 91.29 330 346 316 26687 2001 Jan 16.71 42.59 91.29 330 346 317 26687 2001 Jan 16.78 42.59 91.29 330 346 317 26687 2001 Jan 16.84 42.59 91.29 330 346 318 26687 2001 Jan 17.36 42.59 91.28 330 345 319 26687 2001 Jan 17.85 42.59 92.48 389 403 117 26687 2001 Jan 17.86 42.59 92.48 388 404 125 26687 2001 Jan 18.12 42.59 92.48 388 404 126 26687 2001 Jan 18.19 42.59 92.48 388 404 126 ========================================================================== --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Phillip S Clark 22 Winterbourne Close Molniya Space Consultancy Hastings Compiler/Publisher, Worldwide Satellite Launches E Sussex TN34 1XG U.K. Specialist in "space archeology" - the older and more obscure the more interesting it is ! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------- Unsubscribe from SeeSat-L by sending a message with 'unsubscribe' in the SUBJECT to SeeSat-L-request@lists.satellite.eu.org http://www2.satellite.eu.org/seesat/seesatindex.html
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