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SDGSAT-1
Long March 6
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LAUNCH SITETaiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
Mission
Satellite developed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) for pursuing sustainable development. It is expected to provide advanced, open and shared data resources for monitoring and evaluating the sustainable development index representing the interaction between human and nature, in particular providing support for Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The satellite has three payloads including thermal infrared, low light level and multispectral imagers, with 300 km wide data acquisition swath capability. It can achieve global coverage within 11 days.
- Launch vehicle
- Long March 6
- Mission type
- Earth Science
- Destination orbit
- Sun-Synchronous Orbit
- Launch pad
- Launch Complex 16
- Provider
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation
The vehicle
Published configuration and flight history.
Launch vehicle
Long March 6
- Height
- 29 m
- Diameter
- 3.35 m
- Stages
- 3
- Recorded launches
- 14
- First flight
- 2015-09-19
Recorded timing
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Launch site & orbit
Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center, People's Republic of China
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