Payload
BNU-1 (JINGSHI 1)
OperationalPayloadLEO
BNU-1 (JINGSHI 1) is a Chinese University Corporation for Polar Research payload satellite, launched on September 12, 2019 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- September 12, 2019 at 03:26 AM UTC
- Launch site
- TAISC
- Launched by
- Long March 4B →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 741 km
- Periapsis
- 721 km
- Inclination
- 98.61°
- Orbital period
- 99.42 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- Chinese University Corporation for Polar Research
- Manufacturer
- Shenzhen Aerospace Dongfanghong Development Ltd.
- Users
- Civil
- Launch mass
- 16 kg
- Detailed purpose
- Optical Imaging/Automatic Identification System (AIS)
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2019-059B
- NORAD catalog №
- 44529
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China
- Status
- Operational
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