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CZ-6A R/B

  • Operated by China National Space Administration
  • Low Earth orbit, 532–826 km, 142.0° inclination
  • Launched 23 Oct 2026 (2026-240B)

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About CZ-6A R/B

CZ-6A R/B is a rocket stage left in orbit from launch 2026-240. It was launched on 23 Oct 2026 (international designator 2026-240B), with 1 other object from that launch still catalogued. It goes round the Earth every 98 minutes in low Earth orbit, 532 to 826 km up, inclined 142.0° to the equator. Its newest public orbit data is from 25 Oct 2026.

NORAD catalogue number
101150
International designator
2026-240B
Type
Rocket stage
Country
China
Operator
China National Space Administration
Manufacturer
Shanghai Academy of Space Technology (CASC 8th Acad)
Bus
CZ-6A Stage 2
Mass
6,000 kg (estimated)
Launched
23 Oct 2026
Orbit
Low Earth orbit
Height
532–826 km
Inclination
142.05°
Period
98.3 min
Newest orbit data
25 Oct 2026

In the last 30 days

  • 25 Oct 2026 New object catalogued: CZ-6A R/B (2026-240B)

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Orbit data from Space-Track.org (USSPACECOM); status from CelesTrak; owners, missions and masses from GCAT by Jonathan McDowell, CC BY 4.0.