Kuaizhou 11 | Xingyun VDES

Name: Kuaizhou 11 | Xingyun VDES
Start: 2022-12-07T01:15:00Z
Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China

Test satellite for CASIC's own Xingyun Low Earth Orbit communication satellite constellation, with a VHF Data Exchange System payload for maritime traffic operation uses.

Mission Details

Launch date: December 7, 2022 at 01:15 AM UTC
Launch vehicle: Kuaizhou 11
Operator: ExPace
Launch site: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Mission type: Communications