Earth orbit
XPNAV-1
XPNAV-1 is catalogued by GCAT as a astronomy mission in the CAS program.
Completed or retired · Historical mission record
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XPNAV-1 is catalogued by GCAT as a astronomy mission in the CAS program. This reconstructed record groups 1 GCAT payload or flight element under launch 2016-066; fields not present in GCAT are intentionally left unset.
The launch
- Launch
- 9 November 2016, 23:42 UTC
- Launch location
- Jiuquan Space Center, Nei Monggol Zizhiqu, China
- Launch vehicle
- Chang Zheng 11
- Orbit
- Lower low Earth orbit (Sun-synchronous)
Launch intelligence
A China Long March 11 rocket launched the XPNAV-1 mission on Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at 11:42 PM (UTC).
- Launch provider
- China
- Vehicle
- Long March 11
- COSPAR launch ID
- 2016-066
- Flight profile
- Orbital
- Launch result
- Success
- Window opens
- Not published
- Target T-0
- Nov 9, 2016, 23:42 UTC
- Window closes
- Not published
- Provider display
- Nov 09 2016
- Pad and location
- LA-4 / Pad 603 (SLS-2), Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center
Mission timeline
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Mission ended — Completed or retired
Operations concluded · May 2025?
Historical mission record
GCAT records the primary mission element as completed or no longer operational.
Spacecraft
XPNAV-1
GCAT program: CAS.
- GCAT ID
- S41841
- Manufacturer
- Shenzhen Hangtian DongFangHong HIT Weixing YG
- Launch mass
- 240 kg
- Dimensions
- 1.5 m long · 0.5 m diameter · 1.5 m span
Gallery
0 images from XPNAV-1.
No mission imagery is available yet.
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