Long March 4C | Gaofen-12 05
Status: Success | Launched: Oct 15, 2024 23:45 UTC
Launch Provider & Rocket
- Provider: China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (Government)
- Rocket: Long March 4C — Long March family
Mission
Gaofen 12-05 is a microwave remote sensing satellite mainly used in the fields of land census, urban planning, land rights determination, road network design, crop yield estimation and disaster prevention and mitigation.
- Type: Earth Science
- Orbit: Sun-Synchronous Orbit (SSO)
Launch Site
- Pad: Launch Area 94 (SLS-2 / 603)
- Location: Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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