| Satellite Name |
ChinaSat 7 (ex ZX 7) |
| Status |
Failed |
| Mission Type |
Communication |
| Orbit |
Geostationary |
| Position |
0.0 ° East |
| Country |
China |
| Operator |
China Satellite Communications Co.Ltd. |
| Satellite Manufacturer |
Hughes Aircraft Company |
| Model (BUS) |
HS 376 |
| Launch Vehicle |
Long March 3 |
| Launch Site |
Xichang Satellite Launch Center |
| Launch Date |
18.08.1996 |
| Satellite Lifetime |
10 Year (Planned lifetime has expired.) |
| Mass |
1384 Kg |
| Transponders |
C Band Transponders : 24
|
| Downlink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Uplink Frequency |
Unknown |
| Beacon Frequency |
Unknown |
| Norad Number |
Unknown |
| Cospar Number |
1996-048A |
