TY 1-03 [Spacety]
Tianfuguoxing-1 or Xinghe or TY 1-03 is a small remote sensing technology satellite. It is jointly developed by Tianyi Research Institute and Chengdu Guoxing Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd.,
The satellite is a prototype to a planned global and minute-level updated image data network consisting of 192 satellites. The satellite is the first satellite of the new remote sensing technology of the constellation and will explore a series of commercial services.
The 8 kg satellite is built to the 6U CubeSat form factor.
The satellite was launched in October 2018 as a co-passenger to CFOSAT on a CZ-2C (3) rocket.
Nation: | China |
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Type / Application: | Technology |
Operator: | Spacety Aerospace Co., |
Contractors: | Spacety Aerospace Co., |
Equipment: | |
Configuration: | CubeSat (6U) |
Propulsion: | |
Power: | 2 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries |
Lifetime: | |
Mass: | 8 kg |
Orbit: |
Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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Xinghe (Tianfuguoxing 1, TY 1-03) | 2018-083D ? | 29.10.2018 | Jq LC-43/94 | CZ-2C (3) | with CFOSAT, Xiaoxiang 1-02, Tongchuan 1, Tianqi 1, Changshagaoxin, CubeBel 1, ? |