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Xingyun-2 01, 02

Kuaizhou 1A

SUCCESS
Success

Tuesday, May 12, 2020 · 01:16 UTC

Mission

/01

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.

Mission Type

Communications

Orbit

Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)

Probability

N/A

Status

Launch Successful

Vehicle & Pad

/02

Rocket

Kuaizhou 1A

Variant: 1A

Launch Pad

Launch Area 95A

Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

40.969° N, 100.343° E

18

Pad Launches

124

Location Launches

9

Agency Launches

31

Orbital This Year

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