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Compass G2

retired
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Orbit: GEOLaunched 4/14/2009
Technical Specifications
Verified technical details
Dry Mass
1700 kg
Total Mass
3060 kg
Power
Unknown
Design Life
Unknown
Stakeholders

Operator

China National Space Administration (CNSA)

Manufacturer

China National Space Administration (CNSA)
Launch Mission

Beidou DW2

4/14/2009

Entity Mentions
All verified mentions of this entity in source documents

In December 2021, China's Shijian-21 satellite docked with Compass G2, a malfunctioning Beidou satellite, which it dragged into a graveyard orbit above geosynchronous orbit.

Mentioned as: Compass G2Source