Shaonian Xing (MXSat 1)

China (PRC)

Int. spacecraft nº:

Chinese spacecraft nº: 375

Launch data:

Designation	43199 / 18015H
Launch date	02 Feb 2018 - 07:51 UTC
Launch site	Jiuquan, SLS-2
Launch vehicle	CZ-2D
Mission	Technology
Earth orbit:
Perigee / Apogee	487 x 513 km
Eccentricity
Inclination	97.4°
Period	94.5 min

Launched together with: ZhangHeng 1 - NuSat 4 & 5 - GOMX 4A & 4B - FengMaNiu 1

Spacecraft data:

Prime manufacturer
Platform	3U Cubesat
Operator
Mass at launch	kg
Dry Mass	kg
Basic shape
Dimension (m)
Equipment
Solar array
Stabilization
Propulsion
DC power
Beacon (MHz)	436.370
Mode	9600bps BPSK
Call sign	MXSAT-1
Status	Active
Design lifetime

Description:

SHAONIAN XING (also known as Youth Star) is a 3U CubeSat developed by Chinese students as part of the Sat-China outreach project to engage youth in thinking about space, STEAM education, and satellite development

External links:

Satellite tracking (n2ya.com): Real time satellite tracking

Ref.: #7(JR746), #228 - update: 17.01.19