XY 1

XY-1

China (PR)

Spacecraft nº:

Chinese spacecraft nº: 197

XY-1 (Xinyan-1) or NewTech-1.

Launch data:

Designation	38999 / 12064C
Launch date	18 Nov 2012 - 22:53 UT
Launch site	Taiyuan, LC-9
Launch vehicle	CZ-2C
Mission	Government: Technology Development
LEO Earth orbit:
Perigee / Apogee	489 x 501 km
Eccentricity	8,74E-04
Inclination	97.35 deg
Period	94.51 min

Launched together with: HJ 1C - FN 1 - FN 1A

Spacecraft data:

Prime manufacturer	Chinese Academy of Space Technology (CAST)
Platform
Operator	DFH Satellite
Mass at launch	140 kg
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape
Dimension (m)
Equipment
Solar array	Deployable solar array
Stabilization
Propulsion
DC power

End of live:

Re-entered date:	05 Oct 2019
Lifetime:

Description:

XY 1 (Xinyan-1 or NewTech-1) is a Chinese microsatellite to text unspecified new technologies in space.

Mission details:

Together with the 890 kg HJ-1C satellite, the CZ-2C rocket deployed two small payloads: 'xin jishu yanzheng weixing' (New technology demonstration satellite), Xinyan-1 for short, and 'fengniao shiyan zaihe' (Hummingbird experimental payload), Fengniao-1 or FN-1 for short.
FN-1 consists of the 130 kg FN-1A and the 30 kg FN-1B, which will later separate for formation flying experiments.

Ref.: #3(SD564), #7(JR671), #14, #226, #228 - update: 28.12.19