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FengMaNiu 1 (FMN 1) [Link Space
Aerospace Tech.]
FengMaNiu 1 is a 3U-CubeSat developed by Link Space Aerospace Technology.
FengMaNiu 1 is a 3U CubeSat with deployable solar panels. The main mission of the satellite is to test new components like two cameras in space. FMN-1 will also serve as a repeater for amateurs worldwide via the onboard transponder system.
FengMaNiu 1 was launched together with Zhangheng 1 and several small satellites on a CZ-2D (2) booster in 2018.
| Nation: | China |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Education, technology |
| Operator: | Link Space Aerospace Technology |
| Contractors: | ZeroG Lab |
| Equipment: | |
| Configuration: | CubeSat (3U) |
| Propulsion: | None |
| Power: | Solar cells, batteries |
| Lifetime: | |
| Mass: | 3 kg |
| Orbit: | 440 km × 508 km, 97.22° |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FengMaNiu 1 (FMN 1) | 2018-015A | 02.02.2018 | Jq LC-43/94 | CZ-2D (2) | with Zhangheng 1, ŅuSat 4, ŅuSat 5, GOMX 4A, GOMX 4B, Shaonian Xing |
Launch Sites:
- Jq = Jiuquan Space Center, Inner Mongolia, China
References:
- gbtimes: China's first satellite developed by teenagers to launch in August, 25 April 2017
