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Launch Success
Liftoff Time (GMT)
03:58:00
Sunday December 6, 2020
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First flight of the CZ-3B/G5 variant. First CZ-3 flight to SSO.
Gaofen 14 (GF 4) is an earth observation satellite in the Gaofen series of Chinese civilian remote sensing satellites. Gaofen 14 is an optical stereo-mapping satellite. It can efficiently obtain high-precision stereo images globally, draw large-scale digital topographic maps, produce digital elevation models, digital surface models, and digital orthophoto images, and provide basic geographic information. It has been reported that Belarus is involved in this project.
Sun-Synchronous Orbit
1 Payload
Agency
CASCPrice
$29.15 million
Rocket
Height: 56.3m
Payload to Orbit
LEO: 11,500 kg
GTO: 5,550 kg
Liftoff Thrust
5,986 Kilonewtons
Fairing
Diameter: 4.2m
Height: 9.56m
Stages
3
Strap-ons
4
129th
Mission
8th
Mission of 2020
101st
Orbital launch attempt