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Tiankun-2 is a Chinese satellite developed by CASIC, which is a technology demonstration mission to test out their new small satellite bus.
The dimensions of the Tiankun-2 satellite are 0.7 meters x 0.7 meters x 1 meter, the total weight is less than 90 kilograms. Equipped with 16 attitude control motors.
The satellite was launched in March 2022 on the maiden CZ-6A rocket from Tai Yuan.
| Nation: | China |
|---|---|
| Type / Application: | Technology ? |
| Operator: | CASIC |
| Contractors: | CASIC |
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| Power: | solar arrays, batteries |
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| Mass: | < 90 kg |
| Orbit: |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiankun 2 (TK 2) | 2022-031A | 29.03.2022 | TY LC-9A | CZ-6A | with Pujiang 2 |
Launch Sites:
- TY = Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center (TSLC), Wuzhai, Shanxi, China
Further Tiankun missions:
