X Report 2 Sep 2025
SpaceX kicks off a busy week with five Falcon 9 missions planned, while the impressive layout of Raptor engines on Starship captures imaginations.
Launch Date
June 5, 2019
Launch Site
YSLA
Launch Pad
LP1
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 11
NORAD ID
44313
International Designator
2019-032D
Decay Date
10/26/2025
Name
XIAOXIANG 4
Alternative Name
Xiaoxiang-1 04 xing
Type
Status
Owner
CTYK
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
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.
Length
0.3
Diameter
0.2
Span
1
Dry Mass
10
Launch Mass
10
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Payload
Xiaoxiang-1 04 xing
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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