Dong Fang Hong 143

Also called Beidou DW 21, Beidou MS-3, BDS M3-S

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General

Designation	41315 / 16006A
Launch date	1 Feb 2016
Country of origin	China
Mission	Navigation
Perigee/Apogee	21768 km
Inclination	55°
Period	783 min
Launch vehicle	Long March #214

Part of the inclined MEO series. 15 years lifetime

Has autonomous navigation control and inter-satellite link

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