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Satellite Fact Sheet
Macao Science Satellite 1A and 1B
Also called Aomen Kexue 1A and 1B
General
Designation
56733 / 23069C
56732 / 23069B
Launch date
21 May 2023
Country of origin
China
Mission
Geomagnetic exploration?
Perigee/Apogee
460/500 km
Inclination
41°
Period
94 min
Launch vehicle
Long March
#414
From Macau University of Science and Technology.
Satellite 1A is 550 kg at launch and carries 3 magnetometers; built by DFH Satellite on a CAST-2000 bus.
Satelitte 1B is 500 kg at launch and carries an X-ray spectrometer and a spectrometer; built by Northwestern Polytechnical University.
External resources
https://mss.must.edu.mo/
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