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The Xi'an Satellite Tracking, Telemetry, and Control Center (XSCC; Chinese: 西安卫星测控中心; pinyin: Xī'ān wèixīng cèkòng zhōngxīn), also known as Base 26, is the primary satellite telemetry, tracking, and control facility of the People's Republic of China. [1]
From August 1998, the oceanographic research ship Xiang Yang Hong 10 (Chinese: 向阳红10号) was converted into a tracking ship at the Chengxi repair yard in Jiangyin and delivered to the Xi'an Satellite Control Center on 18 July 1999 as the Yuan Wang 4. [12] On 2 December 1994, the Yuan Wang 2 showed what these ships were capable of.
Since 2018, China Satellite Launch and Tracking Control General (CLTC) was a customer of the Swedish Space Corporation (SSC), which provided CLTC services, including TT&C for pre-defined civilian satellites within research, Earth observation and weather data as well as for other scientific spacecraft. [11]
Tianlian is used to provide real-time communications between orbiting satellites and ground control stations. The Chinese tracking and data relay satellites were developed by the China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) and it is similar to the American Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System (TDRSS) in concept.
Believed to also be based on the CAST2000 satellite bus, like those of the Jianbing-6 class, three Jianbing-10-class satellites built by CAST and carrying an optical imaging system from the Xian Institute of Optics and Precision Mechanics have been individually launched with the first launched in December 2008 and the reported last of the class ...
Recent satellite images show the minarets and the dome were removed sometime between 2019 and 2021. The mosque’s interior of the ablution hall, which is essential for daily prayers, was also ...
The Xichang Satellite Launch Center (XSLC), also known as the Xichang Space Center, is a spaceport in China. It is located in Zeyuan Town ( 泽远镇 ), approximately 64 kilometers (40 mi) northwest of Xichang , Liangshan Yi Autonomous Prefecture in Sichuan .
Tianyan-2 (天眼二号; Tiānyǎn èr hào), alternatively known as Xingshidai-8 (星时代八号; Xīng Shídài bā hào; 'Star Age 8'), is a commercial Chinese 6U CubeSat reconnaissance satellite bearing both a low-resolution Earth video-imager launched.