Yuanguang [Spacety]
Yuanguang is a 12U CubeSat built by Tianyi Research (Spacety) carrying payloads for two customers.
The payloads are a space tribology payload for the Hubei University of Technology and a GNSS-RO meteorology payload for Tianjin Yunyao Aerospace Tech Co.
Yuanguang was launched in December 2020 as a co-passenger on the maiden CZ-8 (1) rocket. It is larger than the earlier Cubesat based Tianqi satellites.
Nation: | China |
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Type / Application: | Technology |
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Contractors: | Spacety |
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Configuration: | CubeSat (12U) |
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Power: | Solar arrays, batteries |
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Mass: | 20 kg |
Orbit: |
Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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Yuanguang | 2020-102A | 22.12.2020 | We LC-201 | CZ-8 (1) | with XJY 7, Haisi 1, Tianqi 8, ET-SMART-RSS |