Status
Success
Rocket
Mission Details
Apocalypse-11
Tianqi (also transcribed Tiange), also called Apocalypse, is a series of small Chinese experimental LEO comsats by Guodian Gaoke for IoT (Internet of Things) communications, which are also carrying a camera for educational purposes.
Guodian Gaoke plans to operate an IoT constellation. The "Apocalypse Constellation" provides users with much-needed data collection and transmission services for terrestrial network coverage blind areas, which are widely used in marine, environmental protection, meteorological, forestry, geological, emergency, rescue, and smart city industries to enhance China's global data network coverage and application capabilities are of strategic importance.
Payloads: 1
Total Mass: 50.0 kg
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
Location
Site 95A, Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, China
Stats
2020
88th orbital launch attempt
Ceres 1
1st mission
1st mission of 2020
1st successful mission