Communications
Xingyun-2 01 and 02 are the first two satellites of the planned low Earth orbit constellation being built by Xingyun Satellite company, whichi is a subsidiary of CASIC. These satellites will be used to provide Internet of Things (IoT) communications services. Xingyun constellation is planned to consist of 156 satellites in total.
Orbital Attempt
#5,953
EP Mission
#9
Pad Launch
#18
Location Launch
#124
Designator
2020-028
May 12, 2020, 1:16 AM
1 update
1:02 AM
Window Open
1:36 AM
Window Close
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center is a Chinese spaceport located between the Ejin, Alxa, Inner Mongolia and Hangtian Town, Jinta County, Jiuquan, Gansu Province. It is part of the Dongfeng Aerospace City (Base 10).
Timezone
Asia/Shanghai
Local Launch Time
May 12, 2020, 9:16 AM
Total Launches
291
Total Landings
2
Coordinates
40.9581, 100.2911
