Dong Fang Hong 242

Also called Tianqin 1, CAS 6A

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General

Designation	44879 / 19093A
Launch date	20 Dec 2019
Country of origin	China
Mission	Technology
Perigee/Apogee	600 km
Inclination	98°
Period	97 min
Launch vehicle	Long March #298

35 kg, built by DFH Satellite Co, to be used for China's gravitational wave astronomy program.

Carries the CAS 6A amateur radio satellite (TQ-Oscar 108)

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