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HAISI 1 (47297)
COSPAR: 2020-102B | Alt Name: Haisi-1
DECAYED
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Launch Details
Launch Date
December 22, 2020
Launch Site
WSC
Launch Pad
LC201
Launch Vehicle
Chang Zheng 8
Orbital Elements
NORAD ID
47297
International Designator
2020-102B
Decay Date
9/5/2024
Basic Satellite Info
Name
HAISI 1
Alternative Name
Haisi-1
Type
Payload
Status
Decayed
Owner
DKJ38
Country
China
Constellation
N/A
Related Satellites
Major Events
N/A
Summary
HAISI 1, also known as Haisi-1, is an Earth observation satellite equipped with C-band SAR technology, manufactured by CTYK and launched on December 22, 2020, from the Wenchang Spacecraft Launch Site (WSC), specifically LC201, using the Chang Zheng 8 launch vehicle. The satellite operates under the ownership of DKJ38 and uses a TY-MINISAR bus configuration with a ThrustMe Iodine Electric Propulsion system for its mission requirements. It has dimensions of 1 meter in length, 0.5 meters in diameter, and spans 3 meters when fully deployed. HAISI 1 features solar arrays and batteries for power generation and has a dry mass of 185 kilograms, identical to its launch mass. The satellite's shape is described as a box with two panels extending from it, designed primarily for Earth observation and radar missions.
Physical Characteristics
Length
1
Diameter
0.5
Span
3
Dry Mass
185
Launch Mass
185
Shape
Box + 2 pan
Radar Cross Section
Unknown
Visual Magnitude
Unknown
Color
Unknown
Material Composition
Unknown
Technical Details
Payload
TY-MINISAR-1
Purpose
Earth observation, radar
Mission
Earth observation, radar
Manufacturer
CTYK
Life Expectancy
Unknown
Bus
TY-MINISAR
Configuration
TY-MINISAR bus
Motor
ThrustMe Iodine Electric Propulsion system
Equipment
C-band SAR
Power System
Solar arrays, batteries
ADCS
Unknown
Transmitter Frequency
Unknown
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