Mission
Earth Science
Gaofen is a series of civilian Earth observation satellites developed and launched for the China High-definition Earth Observation System (CHEOS), a state-sponsored programme aimed to develop a near-real time, all-weather, global surveillance network consisting of satellite, near-space…
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAOFEN-7 2019-072A | Payload | 489 × 513 km · 97.6° | Globe |
| SRSS-1 2019-072B | Payload | re-entered 2023-11-25 | |
| HUANGPU-1 2019-072C | Payload | re-entered 2023-11-09 | |
| XIAOXIANG 1-08 2019-072D | Payload | re-entered 2023-04-24 | |
| CZ-4B R/B 2019-072E | Rocket body | re-entered 2020-04-08 | |
| CZ-4B DEB 2019-072F | Debris | re-entered 2019-11-25 |
COSPAR ID 2019-072 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).