Tianlian I
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| Manufacturers | China Academy of Space Technology |
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| Maiden launch | Tianlian I-01 |
| 25 April 2008 | |
| Bus | Dongfanghong program |
| Regime | Geostationary orbit |
| Launched | 4 |
| Last launch | 22 November 2016 |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 2962247 |
About Tianlian I
Tianlian I, also known as Tian Lian 1, TL-1, and CTDRS-1 is a Chinese data tracking and relay communications satellite series. Based on the DFH-3 satellite bus, it will provide communication coverage for manned Shenzhou missions, from Shenzhou 7 onwards.