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CHANGSHAGAOXIN (TY 4-01) (43669)
COSPAR: 2018-083H | Alt Name: Changsha gaoxin
DECAYED
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Additional Sources
Launch Details
Launch Date
October 29, 2018
Launch Site
JSC
Launch Pad
LC603
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 2C
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
43669
International Designator
2018-083H
Decay Date
5/10/2024
Basic Satellite Info
Name
CHANGSHAGAOXIN (TY 4-01)
Alternative Name
Changsha gaoxin
Type
Unknown
Status
Decayed
Owner
CTYK
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
Apologies, there is no summary for this satellite yet. I am working to generate these for every object in the catalog, but it is going to take time.
Physical Characteristics
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.2
Span
0.3
Dry Mass
8
Launch Mass
8
Shape
Box
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
TY-4-01
Purpose
Technology
Mission
Technology
Manufacturer
CTYK
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
Cubesat 6U
Configuration
CubeSat (6U)
Motor
Unknown
Equipment
Unknown
Power System
2 deployable fixed solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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