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XJS C and XJS D are Chinese technology satellites reportedly to conduct tests on inter-satellite links and earth observation technology.
These satellites were built by Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST). Details are not known.
XJS C and D were launched together with XJS E and XJS F by a CZ-2D (2) rocket from China's Xichang space center on 19 February 2020.
| Nation: | China |
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| Contractors: | Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST) |
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| Orbit: | 472 km × 482 km, 35.00 (#C); 474 km × 482 km, 35.00 (#D) |
| Satellite | COSPAR | Date | LS | Launch Vehicle | Remarks | |
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| XJS C | 2020-014A | 19.02.2020 | Xi LC-3 | CZ-2D (2) | with XJS D, XJS E, XJS F | |
| XJS D | 2020-014B | 19.02.2020 | Xi LC-3 | CZ-2D (2) | with XJS C, XJS E, XJS F |
Launch Sites:
- Xi = Xichang Space Center (Songlin), Sichuan, China
