| Satellite | Baoyun (Tiansuan constellation) |
|---|---|
| Type | CubeSat |
| Units or mass | 12U |
| Status | Reentry 2023-08-19. Was operational? |
| Launched | 2021-12-07 |
| NORAD ID | 49814 ? |
| Deployer | ? |
| Launcher | Ceres-1 |
| Entity name | Spacety |
| Institution | Company |
| Entity type | Commercial |
| Nation | China |
| Manufacturer | AIVT by Spacety |
| Operator | Spacety |
| Partners | Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, Tianjin Yunyao Aerospace Technology Co |
| Oneliner |
GNSS occultation detection payload. |
| Description |
The roughly 20-kilogram Baoyun carries a GNSS occultation detection payload from Tianjin Yunyao Aerospace Technology Co., Ltd., and an intelligent computing platform payload as part of tests for a planned “Tiansuan” open-source platform constellation for providing LEO broadband and potentially future 6G services, in partnership with Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications. The satellite also carries an experiment payload for Beihang University and a Xiaomi consumer camera. |
| Notes |
NB! The size of the satellite and organisations need further verification. |
| Sources | [1] [2] [3] [4] |
| Photo sources | [1] |
Last modified: 2023-12-28
