Chinese Space Station Telescope

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Chinese_Space_Station_Telescope
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf astronomer
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs Xuntian
gptkbp:canBeServicedBy Tiangong Space Station crew
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:China
gptkbp:designedToDockWith gptkb:Tiangong_Space_Station
gptkbp:expectedOperationalLife 10 years
gptkbp:fieldOfView 300 times Hubble Space Telescope
gptkbp:hasImagingCapability yes
gptkbp:hasSpectrograph yes
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Chinese Space Station Telescope
gptkbp:instrument wide-field survey camera
gptkbp:launchDate 2025
gptkbp:launchSite gptkb:Wenchang_Spacecraft_Launch_Site
gptkbp:launchVehicle gptkb:Long_March_5B
gptkbp:length 10.6 meters
gptkbp:managedBy gptkb:Chinese_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:missionType astronomer
gptkbp:operator gptkb:China_National_Space_Administration
gptkbp:orbitType low Earth orbit
gptkbp:plannedSurveyArea 40% of the sky
gptkbp:primaryMirrorDiameter 2 meters
gptkbp:resolution comparable to Hubble Space Telescope
gptkbp:scientificGoals gptkb:cosmology
dark matter research
dark energy research
exoplanet detection
galaxy evolution
gptkbp:status under development
gptkbp:telescopeType optical
gptkbp:weight 15,500 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:National_Astronomical_Observatories_of_China
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7