Name | SilkRoad-1 01 (Silk Road, Silu 1) |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 3U |
Status | Reentry 2019-04-11. Was operational? (No recent public news) |
Launched | 2017-04-20 |
NORAD ID | 42903 |
Deployer | Unknown |
Launcher | Long March 7 |
Deployment | Deployed from Tianzhou on 2017-08-01 |
Organisation | Xi'an Institute of Surveying and Mapping |
Institution | Institute |
Entity | Government (Civil / Military) |
Nation | China |
Launch brokerer | Unknown |
Partners | Chinese Academy of Sciences |
Oneliner |
Pathfinder for a constellation of around 30 satellites operating across a variety of wavelengths. |
Sources | [1] [2] |
Last modified: 2023-06-09
Detailed SilkRoad-1 01 entry in the Database
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