Mission
Earth Science · SSO
Haiyang is a series of Chinese marine remote sensing satellites. Haiyang 1C is the follow-up of the Haiyang 1A and 1B satellites. It is intended for ocean monitoring and will be providing data on the temperature and dynamics of coastal waters and global oceans in China.
What it put in orbit
| Object | Type | Orbit | Globe |
|---|---|---|---|
| HAIYANG-1D 2020-036A | Payload | 775 × 780 km · 98.5° | Globe |
| CZ-2C R/B 2020-036B | Rocket body | 698 × 768 km · 98.7° | Globe |
COSPAR ID 2020-036 (data from GCAT, J. McDowell, CC BY 4.0). Orbits from the CelesTrak satellite catalogue (perigee × apogee, inclination).