2026-244Latest orbital launch: Falcon 9 · Starlink Group 15-16 · Oct 27, 2026 · VandenbergLaunch record →
sci-techmaventhe history of spaceflight, in data
  1. Home
  2. Spacecraft
  3. CanX-4
// technology · 2014

CanX-4

Canadian technology demonstration nanosatellite. CanX-4 was launched on June 30, 2014 aboard a PSLV from Sriharikota. Latest status in GCAT: in orbit.

COSPAR 2014-034CNORAD 40055Canada

Identity

Name in GCAT
CanX-4
International designator
2014-034C
NORAD catalog number
40055
GCAT identifier
S40055
UN registration
ST/SG/SER.E/788

Mission

Mission type
Technology
Use
Amateur / academic
Program
CanX
Owner
UTIAS-SFL
Country
Canada
Builder
UTIAS Space Flight Laboratory
Platform (bus)
GNB

Launch

Date
June 30, 2014 · 04:22 UTC
Launch record
2014-034Success
Rocket
PSLV
Spaceport
Sriharikota · pad FLP

Orbit and fate

Orbit class (GCAT)
LEO/S
Perigee
641 km
Apogee
659 km
Inclination
98.26°
Status
In orbit
Last known active
February 2023

Size

Mass
7 kg
Dry mass
7 kg
Length
0.2 m
Diameter
0.20 m
Span
0.2 m

Source: GCAT payload, deep-space and lander catalogs, Jonathan C. McDowell (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata Q111471675 (CC0).