Payload
XW-4 (CAS-10)
DecayedPayloadLEONORAD 54816
XW-4 (CAS-10) is a China payload satellite, launched on April 29, 2021 into LEO. It has since re-entered the atmosphere.
Launch
- Launch date
- April 29, 2021 at 01:50 AM UTC
- Launch site
- Wenchang, China
- Launched by
- Vega →
- Operator
- Arianespace
- Mission
- Pléiades Neo 3
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 236 km
- Periapsis
- 213 km
- Inclination
- 41.51°
- Orbital period
- 88.99 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China
- Launch mass
- 12 kg
- Dimensions
- 0.3 × 0.2 × 0.2 m
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2021-035C
- NORAD catalog №
- 54816
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China- Status
- Decayed
- Decay / reentry
- March 15, 2023
End of mission
- Last active / ended
- March 15, 2023
- Time in service
- 1.9 years
- Fate
- Reentered Earth's atmosphere and was destroyed.
- Final status
- Decayed