More Earth Observation Satellites Will Be Launched

China will launch 6 more Earth observation satellites in the next five years including CBERS-02B, 03, 04 satellites and EDMC constellation satellites A, B and C. A complete national Earth observation system will be established after the successful launch and operation of the above satellites. The information was released by China Center for Resource I Satellite Data and Applications (CRESDA) recently.     

CGWIC Will Provide Launch Services for CBERS-04A

<正>China Great Wall Industry Corporation(CGWIC)under CASC,and the Brazil National Institute for Space Research(INPE)signed a launch service contract for the China-Brazil Earth Resources Satellite-04A(CBERS-04A)recently,marking a new step in space cooperation between the two countries.China and Brazil officially confirmed and conducted the joint development of CBERS-04A under the 2013-2022     

Yaogan 30-04 Set Satellites Launched

正A LM-2C carrier rocket lifted off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center at 13:59 Beijing time on January25,launching 3 remote sensing satellites into their preset orbit.The Yaogan30-04 set satellites were developed     

China and Brazil to Continue Cooperation in CBERS

With the roaring of the Long March 4 on the morning of October 21 2003, the CBERS-02 was placed into the predetermined orbit and so far two satellites have been launched under the joint effort of two largest developing countries, China and Brazil.     

China Successfully Launches First Operational Civil Optical Constellation

正A Long March 4C launch vehicle lifted off from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at 11:22 Beijing time on March31,placing GF-1-02,03 and 04 three satellites into orbit precisely.The launch mission achieved a complete success.The three satellites were developed by China Spacesat Co,Ltd.,under the China Academy of Space Technology     

CBERS-02 Delivered

On Feb. 12, 2004, the Second China-Brazil Earth Resources Satellite (CBERS-02) was de-livered to the user, China Center for Resources Satellite Data and Application (CRESDA) by China Academy of Space Technology (CAST). At the same time, the development of the CBERS-03 and the CBERS-04 has been initiated by the two countries.     

Super View-1 03/04 Launched Atop LM-2D

正China launched Super View-1 03/04,a pair of satellites,with a LM-2D carrier rocket from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center at 11:24 Beijing time on January 9,2018.The networking operation of 01/02 and 03/04 satellites marks the completion of the first phase of China’s     

The Prototype Development for The Second Generation CBERS Initiates

It's reported that the concept for the second generation CBERS-CBERS-03 & 04 to be jointly developed by China Academy of Space Technology (CAST) and INPE went through the assessment by China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) at the beginning of the year. It means that the prototype development of CBERS-03 & 04 has been initiated.     

长四丙成功发射遥感三十一号04组卫星（英文）

正At 10:19 Beijing time on March 13, 2021, a LM-4 C launch vehicle was launched into space from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center with 3 satellites, Yaogan 31-04 group, launching the satellites into their preset orbits.     

长征六号首次低倾角成功发射5颗宁夏一号卫星（英文）

<正>A LM-6 carrier rocket launched from the lTaiyuan Satellite Launch Center with5 Ningxia I satellites at 14:35 Beijing time on November 13,2019,launching those satellites into their planned orbits accurately.The Ningxia I satellites were developed by the DFH Satellite Co.,Ltd.under GCAST for use in remote sensing detection.The satellites are part of a commercial space project invested in by     

SJ-9A/B Satellites Conduct Key Technology Tests

On October 14, two satellites SJ-9A/B were sent into their preset orbits by a LM-2C/SMA launch vehicle, which is the first flight of a series of China’s civilian technology experimental satellites. SJ-9A and B are the first two satellites in the series of civilian technology experimental satellites designed for tests such as long lifetime and high reliability, high precision and high performance of satellite, domestically developed core components, satellite formation and     

CBERS-04 Ground System in South Africa Delivered

<正>On December 2 local time in South Africa,the China Center For Resources Satellite Data and Application(CRESDA)under CASC and the South African National Space Agency(SANSA)formally signed an agreement on the delivery of the CBERS-04ground system for South Africa in the presence of the Chinese President XI Jinping and President Zuma of South Africa.     

LM-3A Rocket Family Helps Achieve Quick Space Access for BeiDou Satellites

<正>A LM-3B/Yuanzheng 1 launch vehicle blasted-off at20:29 Beijing time on July 25 from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center,carrying the 18th and19th BeiDou navigation satellites into orbits.After an 800-second flight,the upper stage with two satellites onboard separated from the core stages and continued its journey.The satellites and the upper stage separated successfully at 0:05 Beijing time on July 26 and precisely entered their own orbits.Half an hour later,two satellites deployed their solar array panels as scheduled.The launch was announced a success.     

北斗三号2019首组双星发射任务圆满成功（英文）

<正>A LM-3B/Yuanzheng I launch vehicle carried out a launch mission at 05:1 0Beijing time on September 23,sending two BeiDou global navigation satellites into space from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center.The satellites entered their preset orbit successfully after separation from the upper stage of the rocket.It was the I 3th launch of the BeiDou     

Yaogan 11 Satellite Entered Its Orbit

<正>A Long March 2D launch vehicle flew to space with the Yaogan 11 satellite and two Pixing 1A satellites developed by Zhejiang University on September 22 from the     

China's Operational Communications Satellite DFH-2A

This paper describes the DFH-2A communications satellite which is the second generation of Chinese domestic communications satellites.From March 7,1988 to December 28,1991,China launched 4 DFH-2A satellites.They have been used for CCTV's and local TV's programs transmission,domestic communications and broadcasting to foreign countries.     

中国首次运载火箭海上发射技术试验圆满成功（英文）

正A LM-11 carrier rocket named the CZ-11 WEY was launched at 12:06 Beijing time on June 5, 2019 from a mobile launch platform in the Yellow Sea, successfully sending two technology experimental satellites Bufeng-1 A and Bufeng-1 B and five commercial satellites into their preset orbits. This is China's first     

LM-2C Successfully Launched Yaogan 30-01 Satellites

<正>The LM-2C launch vehicle lifted off from the Xichang Satellite Launch Center with the Yaogan 30-01 satellites(3 satellites with one rocket)at 12:21 Beijing time on September 29.The satellites entered their preset orbits.It was the 251st flight of the LM series launch vehicle.The Yaogan 30-01 satellites were developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences,which use the multiple-satellite     

China Launches Two Natural Disaster Monitoring Satellites

China launched two satellites,HJ-1A and HJ-1B,to monitor the environment and natural disasters at 11:25am on September 6(Beijing time)from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in Shanxi Province.The two satellites are expected to improve the country's ability in the rapid monitoring of environmental changes and reducing calamities.     

Two SJ-6 Satellites Successfully Launched

Two SJ-6 Group 02 satellites, SJ-6A 02 and SJ-6B 02 were launched by a LM-4B launch vehicle from Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center on October 24, 2006. SJ-6A 02 was released from the launch vehicle after 11 minutes of flight, followed by the release of SJ-6B 02 one minute later. Both satellites entered the preset orbits. It's the 92nd flight of LM launch