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China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
Long March 11 | Xiaoxiang-1, XPNAV-1 & 3 others.
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Mission brief
The flight at a glance.
XPNAV-1 (X-Ray Pulsar Navigation) is the first ever satellite to test the technology of spacecraft navigation by using signals from X-ray pulsars. It is launched along with the Xiaoxiang 1 cubsat and several other small satellites.
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