Program: Head
Also called Hede
Chinese constellation from Beijing-based Head Aerospace Technology Co. Ltd,
also called Skywalker constellation.
Aims to provide global users with services such as environmental monitoring,
material supervision, emergency communication enhancement and information
collection on global ships and aircraft (AIS + ADS-B receivers).
China HEAD Technology Co
5F, Building 5, Science and Technology park
A-2 North Xisanhuan Road,
Haidian district, Beijing
100081
China
T: +86-10-8289-0174
http://www.head-aerospace.eu/
Prime
contractor
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SAST
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Platform
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Mass
at launch
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45
kg
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Dry
mass
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Dimension
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Solar
array
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Stabilization
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3-axis
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DC
power
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Design
lifetime
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Carries a high performance AIS receiver + ADS-B receiver