Kuaizhou 1A | Xingyun-2 01, 02

Kuaizhou 1A

May 12, 1:16 AM UTC

Mission Elapsed Time

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Mission Details

Xingyun-2 01 and 02 are the first two satellites of the planned low Earth orbit constellation being built by Xingyun Satellite company, whichi is a subsidiary of CASIC. These satellites will be used to provide Internet of Things (IoT) communications services. Xingyun constellation is planned to consist of 156 satellites in total.

Type: Communications
Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Launch Site

Pad: Launch Area 95A
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Country: 🇨🇳 CHN