XJS H (45612)

COSPAR: 2020-032B | Alt Name: Xin jishu shiyan H xing
DECAYED

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XJS H Satellite Image
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Launch Details

Launch Date

May 29, 2020

Launch Site

XICLF

Launch Pad

LC4

Launch Vehicle

Chang Zheng 11

Orbital Elements

NORAD ID

45612

International Designator

2020-032B

Decay Date

5/22/2024

Basic Satellite Info

Name

XJS H

Alternative Name

Xin jishu shiyan H xing

Type

Payload

Status

Decayed

Owner

NUDTC

Country

China

Constellation

N/A

Related Satellites

Major Events

N/A

Summary
The XJS H (Xin jishu shiyan H xing) satellite, designated OBJECT_ID 2020-032B and NORAD_CAT_ID 45612, was launched on May 29, 2020, from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center LC4 using the Chang Zheng 11 launch vehicle. It is owned by NUDTC (National University of Defense Technology) and manufactured by NUDTC with a payload named NUDTSat. The satellite has dimensions of 0.3 meters in length and diameter, with a span of 0.3 meters and a dry mass of 20 kg, which matches its launch mass. Its shape is described as box-like, but details such as its purpose, mission, and major events are unknown.
Physical Characteristics

Length

0.3

Diameter

0.2

Span

0.3

Dry Mass

20

Launch Mass

20

Shape

Box

Radar Cross Section

Unknown

Visual Magnitude

Unknown

Color

Unknown

Material Composition

Unknown

Technical Details

Payload

NUDTSat

Purpose

?

Mission

?

Manufacturer

NUDTC

Life Expectancy

Unknown

Bus

NUDT

Configuration

Unknown

Motor

Unknown

Equipment

Unknown

Power System

Unknown

ADCS

Unknown

Transmitter Frequency

Unknown

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