Payload
NAXING 1
activePayloadLEO
NAXING 1 is a China payload satellite, launched on April 18, 2004 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- April 18, 2004 at 03:59 PM UTC
- Launch site
- XICLF
- Launched by
- Long March 2C →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- Shiyan Weixing 1
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 557 km
- Periapsis
- 540 km
- Inclination
- 98°
- Orbital period
- 95.63 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China
- Launch mass
- 25 kg
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2004-012B
- NORAD catalog №
- 28221
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Radar cross-section
- 0.307 m²
- Status
- active
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