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Shijian-17

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Orbit: GEOLaunched 11/3/2016
Technical Specifications
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Dry Mass
2500 kg
Total Mass
3000 kg
Power
Unknown
Design Life
Unknown
Stakeholders

Operator

China Satellite Communications Co., Ltd. (China Satcom)

Manufacturer

China Satellite Communications Co., Ltd. (China Satcom)
Launch Mission

Shi Jian 17

11/3/2016

Entity Mentions
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Shijian-17 carried out rendezvous and proximity operations in geostationary orbit.

Mentioned as: Shijian-17SourceOct 24, 2021

Base 37 does not operate China’s robotic arm-equipped movable satellites Shijian-21 and Shijian-17 but is active in integrating and analyzing related data.

Mentioned as: Shijian-17SourceSep 14, 2023

Shijian-17 (SJ-17) was launched on November 3, 2016 by a CZ-5/YZ-2 (Y1/Y1) from WSLC, LC101.

Mentioned as: Shijian-17SourceFeb 4, 2026