Earth Observation
GAOFEN-14 01
OperationalEarth ObservationLEO
GAOFEN-14 01 is a China National Academy of Sciences (CNSAS) earth observation satellite, launched on December 6, 2020 into LEO.
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Launch
- Launch date
- December 6, 2020 at 03:57 AM UTC
- Launch site
- XICLF
- Launched by
- Long March 3B/E →
- Operator
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
- Mission
- Gaofen 14
- Launch record
- View full launch →
Orbit
- Orbit regime
- LEO
- Apoapsis
- 493 km
- Periapsis
- 484 km
- Inclination
- 97.47°
- Orbital period
- 94.38 min
Spacecraft
- Operator
- China National Academy of Sciences (CNSAS)
- Manufacturer
- Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST)
- Users
- Government
- Launch mass
- 6,500 kg
- Design lifetime
- 8 years
- Detailed purpose
- Optical Stereo Imaging
Identity
- COSPAR (Int'l)
- 2020-092A
- NORAD catalog №
- 47231
- Object type
- Payload
- Owner / operator
China
- Status
- Operational