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XIAOXIANG-2

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XIAOXIANG-2 is a Spacety Aerospace Company/Changsha Gaoxinqu Tianyi Research Institute payload satellite, launched on January 19, 2018 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.

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Launch

Launch date
January 19, 2018 at 04:12 AM UTC
Launch site
Jiuquan, China
Launched by
Long March 11 →
Operator
China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Mission
Jilin-1-07 (Deqing-1), Jilin-1-08
Launch record
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Orbit

Orbit regime
LEO
Apoapsis
343 km
Periapsis
333 km
Inclination
97.23°
Orbital period
91.29 min

Spacecraft

Operator
Spacety Aerospace Company/Changsha Gaoxinqu Tianyi Research Institute
Manufacturer
Spacety Aerospace Co.
Users
Commercial
Launch mass
8 kg

Identity

COSPAR (Int'l)
2018-008A
NORAD catalog №
43155
Object type
Payload
Owner / operator
ChinaChina
Status
Decayed
Decay / reentry
August 22, 2024

End of mission

Last active / ended
August 22, 2024
Time in service
6.6 years
Fate
Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
Final status
Decayed