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CAMSAT XW-3
Chinese amateur radio satellite. CAMSAT XW-3 was launched on December 26, 2021 aboard a Chang Zheng 4C from Taiyuan. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.
COSPAR 2021-131BNORAD 50466China
Identity
- Name in GCAT
- Hope-OSCAR-113
- Common name
- CAMSAT XW-3
- Payload designation
- Xi Wang 3
- Other names
- CAS-9,XW-3,HO-113
- International designator
- 2021-131B
- NORAD catalog number
- 50466
- GCAT identifier
- S50466
- UN registration
- ST/SG/SER.E/1123
Mission
- Mission type
- Communications
- Use
- Amateur / academic
- Program
- XW
- Owner
- CAMSAT
- Country
- China
- Builder
- One Zero One Middle School
- Platform (bus)
- Cubesat 6U
Launch
- Date
- December 26, 2021 · 03:11 UTC
- Launch record
- 2021-131Success
- Rocket
- Chang Zheng 4C
- Spaceport
- Taiyuan · pad LC9
Orbit and fate
- Orbit class (GCAT)
- LEO/S
- Perigee
- 761 km
- Apogee
- 766 km
- Inclination
- 98.60°
- Status
- In orbit
- Last known active
- March 2023
Size
- Mass
- 10 kg
- Dry mass
- 10 kg
- Length
- 0.3 m
- Diameter
- 0.10 m
- Span
- 1.0 m
Launched together
Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q110278661 (CC0).