Jilin-1 Gaofen-02B

Launch Success

Liftoff Time (GMT)

02:55:46

Saturday December 7, 2019

Mission Details

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Jilin-1 Gaofen-02B

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The satellite is mainly used for land census, urban planning, land rights, road network design, crop estimation and disaster prevention and mitigation, etc., and can provide information guarantee for the construction of the Belt and Road and the modernization of national defense. The Jilin-1 High Resolution 02 satellites feature an imaging system with a resolution of 0.75 m in panchromatic mode, better than 3 m in multispectral mode, and an image swath of 40 km from a 535 km high orbit. The satellites operate in push-broom mode and are capable of imaging up to 45° off-track.

Low Earth Orbit

1 Payload

172 kilograms

Rocket

Active
Kuaizhou 1A

Active Since 2017

China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation logo

Manufacturer

CASIC

Price

$5.80 million

Rocket

Height: 19.8m

Payload to Orbit

LEO: 300 kg

GTO: 0 kg

Liftoff Thrust

537 Kilonewtons

Fairing

Diameter: 1.4m

Height: 3.4m

Stages

4

Launch Site

Mobile Launcher Pad

Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, China

Fastest Turnaround

1,022 days

Stats

Kuaizhou 1A


6th

Mission

4th

Mission of 2019

2019


91st

Orbital launch attempt