Satellite name | Aoxiang-1 (Ao Xiang-1, Aoxiang yi hao, BE04, CN04) |
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Type | CubeSat |
Units or mass | 2U |
Status | Reentry 2019-06-26. Was operational (Last SatNOGS report with data on 2019-05-13 checked on 2019-05-26) |
Launched | 2017-04-18 |
NORAD ID | 42735 |
Deployer | NRCSD (NanoRacks CubeSat Deployer) [Quad-M] |
Launcher | Atlas V (QB50) |
Deployment | Deployed from ISS on 2017-05-27 |
Organization | Northwestern Polytechnical University |
Institution | University |
Entity type | Academic / Education |
Country | China |
Launch brokerer | Nanoracks |
Partners | QB50 |
Oneliner |
Part of QB50 to study lower termosphere. |
Description |
A 2U CubeSat, part of the QB50 constellation, intended to measure the lower thermosphere. QB50. |
Sources | [1] |
Photo sources | [1] |
Keywords | QB50 |
On the same launch |
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Last modified: 2024-05-29