Tianqi (also transcribed Tiange) 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.
Launch Overview
Window Open
07:06 UTC
Window Close
07:42 UTC
Lift Off
Nov 7, 2020 · 07:12 UTC
Launch Facility
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Tianqi (also transcribed Tiange) 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.
Height
LEO Payload
Total Launches
Status
Galactic Energy
Launch Area 95A
Launch Overview
Window Open
07:06 UTC
Window Close
07:42 UTC
Lift Off
Nov 7, 2020 · 07:12 UTC
Launch Facility
Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China