Gaofen 3 Mission

Launch Status

Success

Date & Time

9 Aug 2016, 10:55pm

Pad

Launch Complex 9

Launch Service Provider

Mission

Gaofen 3

Mission Type

Earth Science

Destination

Sun-Synchronous Orbit

Gaofen 3 is the first medium-sized and long life (8 years) civil satellite of China. The satellite is a C-band Synthetic Aperture Radar capable of up to 1m ground resolution.

Available Replays

Live

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Updated: Jan 3, 8:02pm UTC

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