L-SAR4-01 (LTDC-4A) Mission

Mission patch CZ-3B | Y92

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

12 Aug 2023, 5:26pm

Pad

Launch Complex 2 (LC-2)

Launch Service Provider

Mission

L-SAR4-01 (LTDC-4A)

Mission Type

Earth Science

Destination

Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit

China’s (and globally) first synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite being put into geosynchronous orbit. It can provide unprecedented all-time Earth observations of an area near the same longitude and can provide unique non-interrupted observations for various uses.

Available Replays

Live

Long March-3B launches L-SAR4 01

Updated: Jan 3, 8:04pm UTC

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