ZJ 1 (Zijing 1) is a picosatellites developed by Tsinghua University.
The satellite was carried on board of the NS 2 satellite.
ZJ-1 weighs 234 g and has the purpose to evaluate micro CMOS cameras and MEMS magnetometers, as well as formation flying on tethers with KJSY 1 and inter-satellite communications.
These satellites were launched in a cluster of 20 satellites on the maiden flight of the CZ-6 rocket.
Nation: | China |
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Type / Application: | Technology |
Operator: | Tsinghua University |
Contractors: | Tsinghua University |
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Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
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Mass: | 0.234 kg |
Orbit: |
Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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ZJ 1 (Zijing 1) | 2015-049# | 19.09.2015 | TY LC-16 | CZ-6 | with XY 2, ZDPS 2A, ZDPS 2B, TT 3, XW 2A, XW 2B, XW 2C, XW 2D, XW 2E, XW 2F, DCBB, LilacSat 2, NUDT-PhoneSat, NS 2, KJSY 1, XC 1, XC 2, XC 3, XC 4 |