11 reports match “Shiyan-12 (SY-12) 02”. Browse every relevant article across the Integrity Flash archive.
A 2026 CSIS report argues China is changing the way it operates in geosynchronous orbit (GEO), turning what used to look like a quiet parking lot into something…
5 Apr 2026: Suspected Chinese inspector satellite Shiyan-12 02 (50322) passed ~71km of Iran’s new GEO satellite Jam e Jam 1 (67757). The fly-by opportunity occurred at ~34°E…
17 Mar 2026: As predicted in the 19 Jan Flash , China decreased the average altitude of its SY-12 02 (50322) inspector satellite ~100km. As a result the…
30 Dec 2025: China launched Long March-7A with the Shijian-29A and Shijian-29B satellites (67302 & 67303) from Wenchang. According to official sources, the satellites entered the preset orbit…
12 Jan 2026: It’s that time again. China increased the average altitude of its SY-12 01 (50321) inspector satellite ~91km. As a result the satellite changed from drifting…
24 Sep 2025: Shiyan-12 02 (50322) conducted a minor maneuver to increase its distance from JCSAT 9 (29045). JCSAT 9 is a Japanese commercial communications satellite launched in…
11 Sep 2025: One of China’s GEO-based inspector satellites, Shiyan-12 02 (50322) had a point of closest approach (POCA) with a US missile warning satellite, the Space based…
17 Apr 2024: On 23 Dec 2021 (another Christmas present) China launched a LM-7A from Wenchang containing two experimental satellites, Shiyan-12 01 and Shiyan-12 02. After launch China…
13 Jul: It's that time again. China increased the average altitude of its SY-12 02 (50322) inspector satellite ~74km. As a result the satellite changed from drifting East…
26 Nov: Shiyan-12 02 (SY-12 01/50322), which has been rumored to be the Chinese version of GSSAP , lowered its altitude (SMA) on ~26 Nov 2024 as it…
- TJS-3 is relocating westward. As of 15 July, it had drifted ~865 kms from 59° E to 51.2°E. TJS-3 was in proximity with UAE communications satellite, Yahsat…
