The Beidou satellite system includes navigation stations circling Earth in different types of orbits, and Chinese officials did not disclose where in the constellation the Long March rocket released the satellite launched Monday.
Satellite Information |
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| Name | Beidou-3 I1-S |
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| Organization | BeiDou |
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| Country | China |
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| Continent | China |
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| Type | Satellite |
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| Launch Date | March 30, 2015 |
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| Launch Site | Xichang, LC-2, China |
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| Launch Vehicle | Long March 3C/YZ-1 |
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| Orbit | Inclined Geosynchronous Orbit (IGSO) |
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| Orbital Inclination | 95 ° E |
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| PRN | C31 |
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| Status | Experiment |
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